From the challenge and intensity of a 100 km ultra marathon tothefunofa5kmrun,ananticipated1,000runners and trekkers from around the Midwest will take to the trails for the 14th annual Birkie Trail Run & Trek on Sept. 26.
Participants will traverse their way through old growth forests along portions of the iconic Birkie Trail stretching from Cable to Hayward, Wis. With eight events on the roster – including a marathon, half marathon, relay marathon, Nordic Trek, and this year’s new 100 km ultra marathon – there is a north woods trail experience available for every ability level.
The eight Birkie Trail Run & Trek events place runners and trekkers on some of the most scenic stretches of the famous Birkie Trail and single-tract sections of the CAMBA (Chequamegon Area Mountain Bike Association) trail system. The Birkie Trail Run & Trek event is ideal for runners looking to break free from traditional road running and provides an ideal crossover race experience and introduction to trail running.
For more information or to register, call (715) 638-2637.
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