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Aug 3

SKR Illinois Road Race Championship

August 3 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

2 road racing cyclists pose with their bikes before a road race that kicks off from Railroad Bridge Park in Aroma Park, IL

Seize your chance to compete for glory at the Illinois Road Race Championship in Aroma Park! Hosted by the Wisconsin-Illinois Cycling Association, sanctioned by American Bicycle Racing (ABR), and proudly sponsored by Stray Kats Racing, this premier road racing event unfolds on a challenging 10.9-mile loop in Aroma Park, IL—about 60 miles south of Chicago. Starting near Vanderkarr Rd (3500S Rd) with parking on River Run Dr or Stone Bridge Woods, the course features beautiful Kankakee County roads with rolling terrain, flat stretches, mostly paved surfaces, chip seal sections, half a mile of wide two-track roads, and a long uphill finish. Categories range from Juniors to Masters, with distances of 10.9 to 54.5 miles (1-5 laps) and awards including 1st through 5th place medals plus ABR/Illinois Championship jerseys for winners (must be an ABR member to win a jersey). Open to all skill levels, this championship offers a shot at the state title, a vibrant community atmosphere, and neutral support with spare wheels available. Dig deep, conquer the course, and etch your name in Illinois road racing history!

Illinois Road Race Championship Weather

Early August in Aroma Park, IL brings warm, sunny racing conditions, with average highs of 80-85°F and occasional chances of brief showers. Dress for hot, energetic miles, with humid mornings transitioning to bright, lively afternoons—ideal weather to fuel your road racing passion!

Be sure to check the Aroma Park venue listing for accurate race course check-in location.

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Date:
August 3
Time:
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
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Venue

Railroad Bridge Park
101 1st St
Aroma Park, IL 60964 United States
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Organizer

Stray Kats Racing

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Whether you’re a seasoned rider or just starting out, our grassroots cycling races offer something for everyone—featuring the Mid America Time Trial Series (MATTS), the Tour of Illinois/Wisconsin (ToIL/WI), and the prestigious Rider of the Year (ROTY) competition. Sanctioned by American Bicycle Racing (ABR), our events bring together a passionate community of cyclists, volunteers, and promoters to deliver thrilling, well-organized cycling races for all skill levels and ages. Ready to join the excitement of cycling races in the WI/IL region? The Wisconsin-Illinois Cycling Association is dedicated to fostering a vibrant racing community with top-tier cycling races that challenge and inspire. From time trials to criteriums and road races, our events are designed to elevate your cycling experience while celebrating the best riders in our Rider of the Year standings. Check back often for updates on upcoming cycling races, register today, and pedal your way into our supportive, competitive cycling family!