Dark 2 Dawn Night Trail Races
9 Hours . 6 Hours . 10K
June 27 - 28, 2026
Indian Camp Creek Park
2679 Dietrich Road
Foristell, MO 63348
9 Hours . 6 Hours . 10K
June 27 - 28, 2026
Indian Camp Creek Park
2679 Dietrich Road
Foristell, MO 63348
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
RACE DAY REGISTRATION
We will be accepting onsite/race day registrations for Dark 2 Dawn!
9HRS - $145
6HRS - $125
10K - $90
**SWAG ONLY if sizes are available FOR RACE DAY REGISTRATIONS**
~Swag is not guaranteed for race day registrations~
*CASH ONLY*
Race Day Registration will be available at Indian Camp Creek Park on June 27, 2026, starting @8:00PM
**Bring an ID with you for race day sign up**
*Included in your RACE DAY REGISTRATION
Overnight Camping
FREE Race Photo Digital Downloads
Custom Finisher Medal
Post-race grab-n-go snack
We will be accepting onsite/race day registrations for Dark 2 Dawn!
9HRS - $145
6HRS - $125
10K - $90
**SWAG ONLY if sizes are available FOR RACE DAY REGISTRATIONS**
~Swag is not guaranteed for race day registrations~
*CASH ONLY*
Race Day Registration will be available at Indian Camp Creek Park on June 27, 2026, starting @8:00PM
**Bring an ID with you for race day sign up**
*Included in your RACE DAY REGISTRATION
Overnight Camping
FREE Race Photo Digital Downloads
Custom Finisher Medal
Post-race grab-n-go snack
START TIME & TIME LIMIT
The start time for the 10K and 9 hours timed distances will be at 9PM on Saturday, June 27, 2026, and the start time for 6 hours timed distance will be 12:01 a.m. on Sunday, June 28, 2026.
CUT-OFF TIMES
10K and 9 Hours Timed events is Nine Hours and 6 Hours Timed event is Six Hours. All distances participants MUST start their final loop by 4:30 a.m. on Sunday, June 28, 2026. All distance/timed event participants MUST be off the course and finish at 6:00AM on Sunday, June 28.
The start time for the 10K and 9 hours timed distances will be at 9PM on Saturday, June 27, 2026, and the start time for 6 hours timed distance will be 12:01 a.m. on Sunday, June 28, 2026.
CUT-OFF TIMES
10K and 9 Hours Timed events is Nine Hours and 6 Hours Timed event is Six Hours. All distances participants MUST start their final loop by 4:30 a.m. on Sunday, June 28, 2026. All distance/timed event participants MUST be off the course and finish at 6:00AM on Sunday, June 28.
COURSE DESCRIPTION
The Dark 2 Dawn 10K, six-hour and nine hours timed ultra are simultaneous trail races held at the scenic Indian Camp Creek Park in St. Charles County. Each race takes place on a 6.7-ish mile loop route featuring a combination of open-field crossings and wooded single track, consisting mainly of dirt with a bit of rock mixed in. The terrain is flat to rolling hills. The 10K is one loop, six-hour and 9 hours timed option challenges you to knock out as many loops as you have in you in the given time frame.
Start/Finish at ICCP boy scout camping area/shelter.
** Please be aware that this is a trail race and the mileage for the loop/course is approximate; you may end up running a little over than the suggested 10K per loop. NO WIMPS AND NO WHINING!
The Dark 2 Dawn 10K, six-hour and nine hours timed ultra are simultaneous trail races held at the scenic Indian Camp Creek Park in St. Charles County. Each race takes place on a 6.7-ish mile loop route featuring a combination of open-field crossings and wooded single track, consisting mainly of dirt with a bit of rock mixed in. The terrain is flat to rolling hills. The 10K is one loop, six-hour and 9 hours timed option challenges you to knock out as many loops as you have in you in the given time frame.
Start/Finish at ICCP boy scout camping area/shelter.
** Please be aware that this is a trail race and the mileage for the loop/course is approximate; you may end up running a little over than the suggested 10K per loop. NO WIMPS AND NO WHINING!
For more information on Terrain Trail Runners -STL general race polices and withdrawal/refund policies. Please see the FAQ page.
All other race specific information will be emailed after online race registration closes on UltraSignup!
All other race specific information will be emailed after online race registration closes on UltraSignup!
General Dark 2 Dawn race specific information:
PACKET PICKUP AND BIB ASSIGNMENT
Bibs will be assigned for all registered runners after June 21, 2026, when the online race registration closes on UltraSignup and will be followed by the final race day email.
Check-in/packet pickup will begin at 8 p.m. on Saturday, June 27, 2026. Pick up your race packet, pitch a tent and hangout until it's go time!
AID STATIONS
There will be ONE aid station at the start/finish that will be supplied with water, electrolyte drinks, gels, snacks, first aid and enthusiastic volunteers! Restrooms will be available at the start/finish. Everyone must run with a handheld or hydration vest.
Headlamp is not optional!
DROP BAGS
Drop bags for ALL distances can be left at the start/finish and runners will have access to their drop bags after each loop.
CREW ACCESS AND PACERS
There will be no unofficial runners. *Pacers are not allowed*
Crew/Family is ONLY allowed at start/finish. Runners receiving aid outside of the start/finish will be disqualified.
POST-RACE
Grab-n-go snack for all registered participants.
SWAG
*New since 2023 Opt-Out of Swag and Plant a Tree!
READ MORE HERE
*DEADLINE FOR GUARANTEED SWAG WITH YOUR REGISTRATION IS May 17, 2026*
All registrations made past the swag order deadline will receive an alternative swag!
Included In Your Online Race Registration Fees:
Each registered runner will receive a technical running t-shirt, S/S, gender specific sizes - customized by Headsweats
OR
Opt-Out of Swag and Plant a Tree!
Overnight Camping
FREE Digital Race Photos
Custom Finisher Medal
Post-race grab-n-go snack
MEDALS AND AWARDS
Awards will be given for the top male, female and non-binary performers ONLY for the 10K, 6 hours and 9 hours timed events based on the number of loops finished and the time in which they were completed.
All finishers will receive a custom finisher medal based on the number of loops completed within the timed events.
6 Hours - 20.1 Miles - 3 Loops
9 Hours - 26.8 - 4 Loops
*50K Mashup runners MUST complete 5 loops to count towards their series races.
**All medals and awards need to picked up by the runners as they finish. We will not be mailing your swag, medals and/or awards**
CUT-OFF TIMES
10K and 9 Hours Timed events is Nine Hours and 6 Hours Timed event is Six Hours. All distances participants MUST start their final loop by 4:30 a.m. on Sunday, June 28, 2026. All distance/timed event participants MUST be off the course and finish at 6:00AM on Sunday, June 28.
SWITCHING RACES/RACE DAY DISTANCE CHANGES
You may switch between the two events (9 Hours, 6 Hours and/or 10K) plus the difference in entry fee at the time of the switch. If you are already signed up for one race and want to switch to the other, you may do so on UltraSignup before June 19, 2026, provided the race you are switching to has not reached its capacity.
Distance switch can be completed by simply logging on to your UltraSignup Account - Registration History - Edit. NO NEED TO CONTACT US!
If you have further questions on this, please don't hesitate to shoot us an email. If you have already paid more than the current price of the event you are switching to, you will not receive a refund. However, you will owe no additional costs. If you have paid less than the current entry fee of the event you are switching to, you will owe the difference in what you have paid.
**Race day distance drop downs are not allowed**
PACKET PICKUP AND BIB ASSIGNMENT
Bibs will be assigned for all registered runners after June 21, 2026, when the online race registration closes on UltraSignup and will be followed by the final race day email.
Check-in/packet pickup will begin at 8 p.m. on Saturday, June 27, 2026. Pick up your race packet, pitch a tent and hangout until it's go time!
AID STATIONS
There will be ONE aid station at the start/finish that will be supplied with water, electrolyte drinks, gels, snacks, first aid and enthusiastic volunteers! Restrooms will be available at the start/finish. Everyone must run with a handheld or hydration vest.
Headlamp is not optional!
DROP BAGS
Drop bags for ALL distances can be left at the start/finish and runners will have access to their drop bags after each loop.
CREW ACCESS AND PACERS
There will be no unofficial runners. *Pacers are not allowed*
Crew/Family is ONLY allowed at start/finish. Runners receiving aid outside of the start/finish will be disqualified.
POST-RACE
Grab-n-go snack for all registered participants.
SWAG
*New since 2023 Opt-Out of Swag and Plant a Tree!
READ MORE HERE
*DEADLINE FOR GUARANTEED SWAG WITH YOUR REGISTRATION IS May 17, 2026*
All registrations made past the swag order deadline will receive an alternative swag!
Included In Your Online Race Registration Fees:
Each registered runner will receive a technical running t-shirt, S/S, gender specific sizes - customized by Headsweats
OR
Opt-Out of Swag and Plant a Tree!
Overnight Camping
FREE Digital Race Photos
Custom Finisher Medal
Post-race grab-n-go snack
MEDALS AND AWARDS
Awards will be given for the top male, female and non-binary performers ONLY for the 10K, 6 hours and 9 hours timed events based on the number of loops finished and the time in which they were completed.
All finishers will receive a custom finisher medal based on the number of loops completed within the timed events.
6 Hours - 20.1 Miles - 3 Loops
9 Hours - 26.8 - 4 Loops
*50K Mashup runners MUST complete 5 loops to count towards their series races.
**All medals and awards need to picked up by the runners as they finish. We will not be mailing your swag, medals and/or awards**
CUT-OFF TIMES
10K and 9 Hours Timed events is Nine Hours and 6 Hours Timed event is Six Hours. All distances participants MUST start their final loop by 4:30 a.m. on Sunday, June 28, 2026. All distance/timed event participants MUST be off the course and finish at 6:00AM on Sunday, June 28.
SWITCHING RACES/RACE DAY DISTANCE CHANGES
You may switch between the two events (9 Hours, 6 Hours and/or 10K) plus the difference in entry fee at the time of the switch. If you are already signed up for one race and want to switch to the other, you may do so on UltraSignup before June 19, 2026, provided the race you are switching to has not reached its capacity.
Distance switch can be completed by simply logging on to your UltraSignup Account - Registration History - Edit. NO NEED TO CONTACT US!
If you have further questions on this, please don't hesitate to shoot us an email. If you have already paid more than the current price of the event you are switching to, you will not receive a refund. However, you will owe no additional costs. If you have paid less than the current entry fee of the event you are switching to, you will owe the difference in what you have paid.
**Race day distance drop downs are not allowed**
