Rocky Ledges 5K/10K Trail Run/Walk 2026 — Makanda, IL

Hello! SIU Touch of Nature Outdoor Education Center are thrilled to offer the ninth year of the Rocky Ledges 5K/10K Trail Run/Walk. The RL5K/10K takes place on the beautiful trails of the Touch of Nature Outdoor Education Center. Event maps can be view below. This event is open to individuals and teams of all ages. Schedule Registrion Opens - 7:30 AM 10K Race Start Time - 8:30 AM 5K Race Start Time - 9:00 AM A trail race safety talk will take place 10 minutes prior to the start time of each race on Freeberg Patio. Registration 5K Trail Run/Walk Registration prior to September 10 18 years and older: $30.00 17 years and under: $25.00 Registration on September 10 18 years and older: $35.00 17 years and under: $30.00 10K Trail Run/Walk Registration prior to September 10 18 years and older: $35.00 17 years and under: $30.00 Registration on September 10 18 years and older: $40.00 17 years and under: $35.00 5K Trail Run/Walk Divisions* Male Age Divisions: 8 and under, 9 - 11, 12 – 15, 16 – 18, 19 – 25, 26 – 30, 31 – 39, 40 – 49, 50 – 59, 60 – 69, 70+ Female Age Divisions: 8 and under, 9 - 11, 12 – 15, 16 – 18, 19 – 25, 26 – 30, 31 – 39, 40 – 49, 50 – 59, 60 – 69, 70+ Non-Binary/Other Age Divisions: 8 and under, 9 - 11, 12 – 15, 16 – 18, 19 – 25, 26 – 30, 31 – 39, 40 – 49, 50 – 59, 60 – 69, 70+ 10K Trail Run/Walk Divisions* Male Age Divisions: 12 – 15, 16 – 18, 19 – 25, 26 – 30, 31 – 39, 40 – 49, 50 – 59, 60 – 69, 70+ Female Age Divisions: 12 – 15, 16 – 18, 19 – 25, 26 – 30, 31 – 39, 40 – 49, 50 – 59, 60 – 69, 70+ *All participants will receive a medal at the finish line to mark the completion of their race. Non-Binary/Other Age Divisions: 12 – 15, 16 – 18, 19 – 25, 26 – 30, 31 – 39, 40 – 49, 50 – 59, 60 – 69, 70+