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The Champion of Trees 10K

📍 Lisle, IL
Date
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Distance
Various
Region
Lisle
Est. Participants
Not specified
The Champion of Trees 10K is back! Kick off your spring with a refreshing run through the Morton Arboretum! Runners will enjoy the sights, sounds, and scents of a vibrant spring morning as they tackle our USATF-certified 10K course along the rolling East Side trails. After crossing the finish line, celebrate your achievement at the post-race party in Arbor Court, complete with live music and good vibes all around. Lace up, breathe in the fresh air, and make this a morning to remember! Race-day highlights include: Champion of Trees branded T-shirtOfficial race bib with ChronoTrack timingPost-race beer$10 Dick Pond Athletics shoe couponPost-race party & live entertainmentAccess to a closed, USATF-certified coursePost-race recovery food & water NEW THIS YEARBecome a Champion of Trees 10K Fundraising Participant! When you become a fundraising participant, you are extending your impact in advancing the Arboretum’s work to protect, grow, and advocate for trees. With your contribution
10K