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Ignite Trail Marathon

Ignite Trail Marathon

Race Date

Dec 12, 2026

Location

Albion, IN

Solid Pick53

The Experience

As a part of the Ignite Trail series, come enjoy beautiful Chain O'Lakes State Park in Albion, Indiana for our newest race - the Ignite Trail Marathon and Half Marathon. The course will be a 13.1 mile loop that you will run once or twice.  There will be a 8 hour cut off for this event starting at 8:00am with a 4:00pm cut off. You will enjoy 3 aid stations which we are trying to get local Cross Country teams to help man to help fundraise for their programs. The 2024 Ignite Trail Marathon is also the RRCA Indiana State Championship Race! ***Registration closes approximately 1 week prior to the event*** ***NO DAY OF RACE REGISTRATION***

Logistics

Race Day

Saturday, December 12, 2026

Start Time

8:00 AM

Giveaway

T-Shirt

Start Location

2355 E 75 S, Albion, IN, 46701

Directions

Course Info

Course Type

Loop Course

Terrain

road

Difficulty

Ultra-Flat

Elevation Gain

0'

Net Drop/km

0 m (Flat)

Separation

0.0%

Also Offers

26.2 Miles

Quality Score

Solid Pick53
Methodology
Heritage6/20

3 years running

Size10/15

~82 finishers a year

Momentum5/5

growing or steady

Loyalty20/20

26% returning runners

Course & details8/15

3 timing sources · 8 photos

National draw5/10

runners from 6 states

Front-pack speed0/5

winner 1:35:08

Weather0/10

typical high 39°F

Race Day Weather

5-year historical avg

Start (Low)

26°

Afternoon (High)

39°

Cool conditions — dress in layers, perfect for fast times

0.1"

Precipitation

14 mph

Wind

77%

Humidity

Historical Finish Times

How 1,450 finishers actually crossed the line across 3 years.

Most recent

2025

Total finishers

1,450

Median time

2:41:33

Latest turnout

82

States

9

10%
25%
75%
90%
1:30p50 median ≈ 2:405:00

Turnout by year

20232025

'23'24'25
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Race Photos

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