Childish Nonsense

Childish Nonsense will be a loop course highlighting the rolling trails of Deer Grove Forest Preserve. Most of the trail is a wide dirt path, with nothing too technical to worry about.

7am - 50 Mile start time
7am 25k/50k start time
8am 10k start time

10k Runners will do one lap .
25k Runners will do 3 laps.
50k Runners will do 6 laps
50 milers will do 9 laps.

There will be one aid station at the Start/Finish. There are other areas on the course where your own crew can set up, but the start/finish area are reserved for event staff.

50 milers can have a pacer after 4 loops.
Cutoff time for all distances is 8pm
There will be shenanigans occurring throughout the day to help us all awaken our inner child.

Upcoming Races

Apr 24 2027
50 KM
Multiple Loop
2 Elevation Rating
Rolling, ~2500 feet in 50 miles
2 Surface Rating
Mostly groomed trail or dirt roads
Apr 24 2027
50 Miles
Multiple Loop
2 Elevation Rating
Rolling, ~2500 feet in 50 miles
2 Surface Rating
Mostly groomed trail or dirt roads

Additional Distances

This event also has the following sub ultra distances

25 KM 5.5 Miles

Results

Date Finishers Top Result (F) Top Result (M)
04/25/26 15 9:11:32 7:23:44
04/26/25 13 11:12:42 6:28:01
04/27/24 10 7:38:28 7:58:49
04/29/23 10 11:57:35 7:52:45
04/30/22 10 7:49:27
06/05/21 7 10:46:00 7:52:00
Date Finishers Top Result (F) Top Result (M) Top Result (X)
04/25/26 23 5:31:59 4:03:49 8:33:32
04/26/25 17 6:49:26 4:45:49
04/27/24 7 5:38:04 4:19:27 7:04:20
04/29/23 26 5:02:54 4:20:17
04/30/22 22 4:36:23 4:32:42
06/05/21 22 6:04:00 4:33:00

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