Delafield, Wisconsin (United States of America) - "Trail Dog Distance Classic". Greetings from the treat which is Lapham Peak State Park. Located in the Southern Kettle Moraine Forest in Delafield, Wisconsin. Here is our new spot for the Trail Dog Ultra distance (or less) Canicross event being held Saturday, October 12, 2024. This date will also serve as the FIRST TIME a Canicross event is being held at the park. Insert excited squeal >here<. With that you will greeted by a 5-mile predetermined marked route that uses bits and sections of all 3 color coded marked trails. Black, blue and purple. They also have titles on the hills and certain sections of the trails, but you'll need to discover those names for yourself. You decide on 1 loop or 6. The trails can be described as wide, semi hilly and moderately technical. Also, she's like really, really pretty and you'll learn quickly why this land is so treasured. Feel free to bring spectators with you to roam through the seasonal butterfly garden and climb the 45 foot observation tower. It's a perfect place to enjoy a day away at and appreciate all the hard work that goes into it mostly by this organization laphampeakfriends.org. Being a Wisconsin state park an annual or day pass is needed for your vehicle. We will start from the Evergreen Shelter and at 9:20am, then I yell GO!!! Swag will be available for purchase. We hope to see you there. www.xcthrillogy.com/trail-dog-distance-classic.html

Delafield, Wisconsin (United States of America) - "Coureurs de Bois Trail Run and Relay". Black, blue and purple, oh my!! Gut Buster and Asthma Hill, trust me you'll be fine. Welcome to the trails of Lapham Peak State Park located in Delafield, WI. This beloved gem of the Southern Kettle Moraine Forest will be the new event location for Coureurs de Bois (runner of the woods). Please join us Saturday October 12th and be welcomed to wide trails, a beautiful forest that's met with sneaky hills and moderate technicalities. The 5 mile loop provides you a solid tour of what the park has to offer. One loop or 6, the day is yours! Beaming pines and a seasonal butterfly garden are sure to make the miles fly by. Bring the non-runner/hiker family and friends too. There's a lot to explore here to make a beautiful day of it. We will start at 9:30am from the Evergreen lot. A State park annual pass or daily pass is required for entrance. Please note we will also be hosting a Canicross event this same morning. Those athletes will start 10 minutes before us. Please visit laphampeakfriends.org to learn more about this park if you're not familiar and ways to help support them if you wish to. www.xcthrillogy.com/coureurs-de-bois-trail-run---relay.html

Fitchburg, Wisconsin (United States of America) - "The Birdie Derby". For 20 years, the Berbee Derby has been Madison's premiere Thanksgiving Day event. The Birdie Derby will bring the same stellar experience for the next 20 years (and more)! Birdie Derby is a fun-filled community event produced by Tri 4 Schools, whose dedicated volunteers work hard year-round to make your entire experience exceptional! There are options for everyone! Join us as a walker or runner in the 5K or 10K, start a Team and run with friends, or have your little ones participate in the Kids Dash! http://go.evvnt.com/2181914-1?pid=6562

Lake Geneva, Wisconsin (United States of America) - "Hateya Trail Run and Relay". The weather outside may be frightful, but running on the trails is always DELIGHTFUL! The 9th Annual XC Thrillogy Hateya Trail Run/ Walk & Canicross will take you on an adventure through the trails in the Lake Geneva Zipline and Adventures. This event provides single track fun that will definitely keep you on your toes. Runners and Walkers can enjoy the crunch beneath their feet (leaves and perhaps snow) for 4m, 8m, 12m & 16 miles. Walkers can choose between 4 or 8 miles. The finish of the XCThrillogy Hateya Trail Run is a time where everyone can sit around a bonfire outside or by the fireplace with a warm drink and the BEST company! Please BYO dessert to share! Swag will be available for purchase. Beer is available for purchase from our host Lake Geneva Zipline and Adventures. If you are feeling adventurous, do some zip-ling as the perfect ending for your trail adventure. This event also offers the VIRTUAL CANICROSS option. Get your pup ready and run with us virtually from anywhere. This event is perfect for all fitness levels and is dog-friendly for those not interested in participating in the canicross Event. www.xcthrillogy.com/hateya-trail-run---12-13.html