Abe Lincoln Trail Trek - 5K / 10K
Decision scores
Six 0–100 scores telling you, at a glance, who this race is for.
Best for
About the Race
Abe Lincoln Trail Trek 5K / 10K Saturday, April 4 Spring comes early to the trails this year! Join us for the Abe Lincoln Trail Trek 5K/10K, now moved to April to give runners firmer footing, clearer views, and a better overall race experience after last year’s soggy conditions. Set in scenic Carpenter Park, this trail race showcases some of Springfield’s most beautiful natural terrain. Runners will enjoy sweeping views of the Sangamon River, winding woodland trails, and peaceful river-bottom...
Course Profile
Course profile data unavailable for this race.
Course features
Accessibility & inclusion
Vibe & community
History & past results
Past finisher times and year-over-year participation will appear here once the organizer publishes them.
Reviews
Sign in to leave a review
No reviews yet. Be the first to share your experience!
Common questions
How hard is the Abe Lincoln Trail Trek - 5K / 10K 5K?
We don't have a verified elevation profile yet — check the organizer's course map for the climb breakdown.
What should I wear?
Dress for ~10°F warmer than the standing temperature once you start running. Throwaway long-sleeve at the start, gloves and a hat for sub-50°F mornings, singlet plus visor when it climbs above 60°F. The race-day forecast above is the source of truth closer to the date.
When does it sell out?
No published deadline. Most races raise the entry fee in tiers and can sell out without warning — sign up early if you're committed.
Similar races worth a look
- More like this in this city: All 5K races in Sherman, IL
- Same distance, same month: Best 5K races in April
- Same distance, statewide: All 5K races in Illinois
Train smarter, not harder.
Use our advanced training tools to predict your race time, build a custom plan, and analyze your performance data.