To the Max Obstacle Challenge
About this race
The “To the Max” Obstacle Challenge is a youth and family 2K course, highlighted by approximately 15 obstacles! It is managed by the Town of Normal Parks and Recreation Department. For ages 5+, we provide a large spectator area. All race participants will receive a t-shirt, participation medal and will be timed. Trophies to top-3 competitors in each competitive age group only.
Pick your distance
Trail running
12:45PM: 13-14 year olds (COMPETITIVE)
Obstacle race
12:45PM: 11-12 year olds (COMPETITIVE)
1:00PM: 9-10 year olds (COMPETITIVE)
1:15PM: 7-8 year olds (COMPETITIVE)
1:30PM: 5+ year olds for Individuals & Families (RECREATIONAL)
1:45PM: 5+ year olds for Individuals & Families (RECREATIONAL)
2:00PM: 5+ year olds for Individuals & Families (RECREATIONAL)
Typical race-day weather
Based on 9 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Normal, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:01 AM and sets at 8:01 PM local time (CDT) in Normal on August 9, 2026 — 14h 00m of daylight.
Course
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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 13 Normal events
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