New Glarus Woods Trail Run
About this race
Join us Saturday, August 15 for the 7th annual New Glarus Wood Trail Run! We are part of the Savanna Trail Run Series. Proceeds from this event go to the Friends of New Glarus Woods State Park. We aim to host a top notch trail run that highlights our park. Stick around after the race for lunch, awards and other activities!
Parking is at New Glarus High School. Then walk, jog or take the shuttle bus to the start area in the park. Please see our website for more details on the shuttle and bag drop.
Note: No race day registration. Registration fee increases to $65 July 1, 2025
REGISTRATION PICKUP WILL BE IN THE PARK
Ready to test your limits? The New Glarus Woods Trail Run brings a highly anticipated 16.1K, 8K, 1.6K to New Glarus on August 20, 2022. Expect a fantastic route right in the heart of Wisconsin.
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Trail running
10 Mile Trail Run
The course start/finish is in the day-use area and enters the woods at the Basswood Trail before descending to the Spur trail and downward to the prairie on the Bison Trail. The course climbs up above the prairie using a former farm road and continues on wide forested trails to complete 5 miles. The 5-milers finish at the start line after completing one loop. The 10-milers run through the start/finish line to start their second lap. Runners pass the water station twice on each lap of the course. The 5 and 10 mile races are open to runners 14 and up. The top overall M/F finishers in each race will receive awards, as will the top M/F participants in the following age groups: 14-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+. Think you have a good sense of pace? For the 10 milers, we will present a Consistency Award for the runner with the most even pace throughout the race. Do the "1 Mile Race to the Top" event as a warm up for the 5 or 10 mile race for a reduced fee of $5.
5 Mile Trail Run
The course start/finish is in the day-use area and enters the woods at the Basswood Trail before descending to the Spur trail and downward to the prairie on the Bison Trail. The course climbs up above the prairie using a former farm road and continues on wide forested trails to complete 5 miles. The 5-milers finish at the start line after completing one loop. The 10-milers run through the start/finish line to start their second lap. Runners pass the water station twice on each lap of the course. The 5 and 10 mile races are open to runners 14 and up. The top overall M/F finishers in each race will receive awards, as will the top M/F participants in the following age groups: 14-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+. Think you have a good sense of pace? For the 10 milers, we will present a Consistency Award for the runner with the most even pace throughout the race. Do the "1 Mile Race to the Top" event as a warm up for the 5 or 10 mile race for a reduced fee of $5.
1 Mile Race to the Top
1 Mile Race to the Top: the race begins near the kiosk on the Spur Trail (near the intersection of HWY H & HWY 69) and heads north, up the hill, through the woods and to the picnic area to finish. Prize for top M/F finishers. Do the "1 Mile Race to the Top" event as a warm up for the 5 or 10 mile race for a reduced fee of $5.
Weather Overview
These values reflect historical conditions on the race dates in New Glarus in 2022, from Open-Meteo archive data.
About New Glarus
New Glarus Woods Trail Run takes place in New Glarus, Wisconsin, United States. The local timezone is America/Chicago.
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