The Mountain Goat event in Oakwood, Vermilion offers participants a challenging race set in Kickapoo State Recreation Area. Runners can choose from multiple course options that feature hilly terrain, making it suitable for testing fitness or beginning spring training. The event welcomes participants of all skill levels and includes aid stations along the route. All finishers receive a special award, and the first 200 runners are recognized at the finish line. A post-race celebration provides an opportunity for participants to connect and celebrate their achievements in a scenic outdoor setting.