Tour de Trails
About this race
Dec. 19 - 3 Mile Trail Race - Blackhawk Springs Forest Preserve 5029 Mulford Rd. Rockford, IL
Jan. 16 - 6 Mile Trail Race - Rock Cut State Park, Loves Park IL, boat launch
Feb. 20- 9 Mile Trail Race - Byron Forest Preserve 7993 N. River Road Byron, IL
March 20 -12 Mile Trail Race -Severson Dells/Funderburg/Coleman Forest Preserve 8786 Montague Rd, Rockford, IL
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Trail running
Tour de Trails - 3 Mile - Blackhawk Springs - 4998 S. Mulford Rd. Rockford, IL - Dec. 19
Blackhawk Springs 4998 S. Mulford Rd. Rockford, Il Swag: racebelt Awards: Overall First male & female. 5 year Age Groups - 1-3 place. Awards will be mailed. Results will be posted on the Rockford Road Runners website.
Tour de Trails Series - All 4 Races
This option is only available till 12/19/2026. You will be signing up for ALL 4 races! Those who choose this option will also receive the Tour de Trails hoodie sweatshirt, (you will receive the sweatshirt even if you do not run all of the races). This is the only way to get a sweatshirt by signing up for all 4 races by 12/19/2026, the day of the first race.
Tour de Trails Series - All 4 Races No SWAG
Tour de Trails - 6 Mile - Rock Cut State Park - Boat Launch - Jan. 16
Rock Cut State Park - Loves Park, IL Race starts near the Lone Rock Cafe/Boat Launch Swag: Soup mix Awards: Overall First male & female. 5 year Age Groups - 1-3 place. Awards will be mailed. Results will be posted on the Rockford Road Runners website.
Tour de Trails - 9 Mile - Byron Forest Preserve -7993 N. River Road Byron, IL - Feb. 20
Byron Forest Preserve -7993 N. River Road Byron, IL Swag: buff Awards: Overall First male & female. 5 year Age Groups - 1-3 place. Awards will be mailed. Results will be posted on the Rockford Road Runners website.
Tour de Trails - 12 Mile - Severson Dells/Funderburg/Coleman Forest Preserve - 8786 Montague Rd Rockford IL - March 20
Severson/Funderburg/Coleman Forest Preserves Swag: Tour de Trail long sleeve shirt - Guaranteed if signed up by March 5th Awards: Overall First male & female. 5 year Age Groups - 1-3 place. Awards will be mailed. Results will be posted on the Rockford Road Runners website.
Typical race-day weather
Based on 14 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Rockford, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 7:20 AM and sets at 4:26 PM local time (CST) in Rockford on December 19, 2026 — 9h 05m of daylight.
Course
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Trail Mix
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, 18 Rockford events
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