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F^3 Cap Sauers Trail Marathon & 10 Mile

calendar_today 08 May, 2027

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F^3 Cap Sauers Trail Marathon & 10 Mile

About the Event

Explore the Cap Sauers Holding Nature Preserve - the largest tract of undeveloped land in Cook County, IL. This race will cover every inch of maintained trail within the Nature Preserve. With over 1000 ft of elevation, this marathon is mountainous by Chicago standards!

The course uses the Sag Valley Trail system, covering the Yellow, Green, Blue & Tan trails. The whole course is wide horsetrail, allowing for 2-way traffic and encouragement from fellow participants. 

Results here:  https://sites.chronotrack.com/event/92163/results

2026 Photos here:  https://www.flashframe.io/search/2861/

2025 Photos here:  https://www.highfivebb.com/Running/F3-Cap-Sauers-Trail-Marathon-10-Mile-May-10-2025

Races Offered

Trail Marathon

May 08, 2027

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Distance — 26.2 Miles

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Type — Running

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07:30

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$65.00

10 Mile

May 08, 2027

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Distance — 10 Miles

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Type — Running

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08:00

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$60.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for May in Palos Hills.

thermostat Temperature
9.9° / 21.3°
wb_sunny Feels like
7.1° / 18.8°
light_mode Avg sunshine hours
10h 51m
water_drop Avg rainfall
2.5 mm
ac_unit Avg snowfall
air Avg wind speed
12.2 km/h (Gentle breeze)
opacity Sweat loss rate
Moderate
terrain Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
sunny Max UV Index
High (6.0)
humidity_mid Humidity
67.1%
wb_twilight Sunrise
05:30
nightlight Sunset
20:04

About Palos Hills

Learn more about the host city, Palos Hills.

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Palos Hills is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States. It is a southwest suburb of Chicago. The city was established in 1958 and had reached a population of 18,530 in the 2020 census. It is named after Palos de la Frontera, Spain, from which Christopher Columbus set sail to North America. Moraine Valley Community College and Amos Alonzo Stagg High School are its main schools.

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