The Sugarbush Trail Association is pleased to present the 30th Annual Tofte Trek 10K Wilderness Run/Walk on July 4, 2009. Pre-registration is now open at www. toftetrek.com Pre-registration fee is $20.
Same-day registration will be held at the Birch Grove Community Center in Tofte from 7:45 a.m. until 9:00 a.m. Race-day registration fee is $25.
Kids’ races start at 9:00 a.m. and are open to anyone 4 years old and older. No registration fee is required for the kids, with prize ribbons for all. The race/walk is open to all abilities.
Jan Horak, an avid outdoorsman, crosscountry skier and fitness enthusiast from Tofte, was the founder of the Tofte Trek 30 years ago and continued to organize the event for 25 years.
The 10K wilderness run/walk winds its way through frequently muddy trails in the Superior National Forest, following crosscountry ski trails, snowmobile trails and the Superior Hiking Trail.
Age group awards will be provided along with a commemorative T-shirt to the first 200 registrants.
Proceeds will be donated to Cook County non-profit organizations.
Additional information may be found at www.toftetrek.com.
Come to this popular event and see all abilities participating from citizen runners and walkers to world-class competitors. After the Tofte Trek, see small town Americana at its best at the Annual Tofte Fourth of July Parade.
Food, beverages and games for all will be available near the Tofte Fire Hall.
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