Illinois · 5K
Haunted Highlander Assault Trail Run
Haunted Highlander Assault Trail Run is a 5K event held in Pingree Grove, Illinois. It was last held on October 23, 2026 and is usually run in October; the next date hasn't been announced yet. About 500 runners take part across all distances.
- Usually held
- October
- Location
- Pingree Grove, IL
- Field size
- ~500 runners
Race details
- Last held
- October 23, 2026
- Usually held in
- October
- Location
- Pingree Grove, Illinois
- Distances
- 5K
- Field size
- About 500 runners
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- highlanderassault.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Registration status as last checked October 7, 2026: open
- Start time
- 6:30 PM CDT
- Course profile
- Loop course; Trail surface; Not USATF certified
About the Haunted Highlander Assault Trail Run
Run, walk, or ruck through our haunted trail filled with haunted sets, animatronics, and actors. Join us afterward for our costume contest, bonfire, live entertainment, and food options. We will scare you into your best 5k time! SPECTATOR FEE $10 (CHIDREN 3 & UNDER FREE) FREE PARKING
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Haunted Highlander Assault Trail Run: common questions
- When is the Haunted Highlander Assault Trail Run?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in October. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the Haunted Highlander Assault Trail Run held?
- In Pingree Grove, Illinois.
- What distances does the Haunted Highlander Assault Trail Run offer?
- 5K.
- How many people run the Haunted Highlander Assault Trail Run?
- About 500 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the Haunted Highlander Assault Trail Run?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Haunted Highlander Assault Trail Run?
- Registration status as last checked October 7, 2026: open. $56 (from runsignup.com, checked October 7, 2026).
- What time does the Haunted Highlander Assault Trail Run start?
- 6:30 PM CDT.
- What is the course like at the Haunted Highlander Assault Trail Run?
- Loop course; Trail surface; Not USATF certified.
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