Rend Lake Marathon

The Rend Lake Marathon is a scenic running event taking place in Barren Township, Illinois, featuring a full marathon, half marathon, and quarter marathon. Set against the backdrop of the beautiful Rend Lake, participants can enjoy picturesque paved paths and rolling country roads. The course offers stunning views, including panoramic sights of the lake and surrounding nature.

Each race category awards unique finisher medals, designed to connect magnetically. The event promotes outdoor recreation and community engagement, making it a memorable experience for runners of all levels. Registration is available online, with various amenities provided for participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.