Upper Midwest Snowshoe Races and Events   

Last update January 30, 2008.

Please note:  Race information is subject to change.  Please verify information with the event contacts.

January     February     March

Saturday, January  5   
   Rib Lake Snowshoe Adventure Run/Walk
    5K, 10K
    9:00 am registration; 11:00 am races start
    Rib Lake, Wisconsin
    Qualifying race for the USSSA National Championships  
    Information:  Debbie Quednow 715-427-5290
    Email:  mquednow@newnorth.net
    Website page with entry form:  www.skiriblake.com/snowshoe.htm
    2008 Entry Form in PDF
    2008 Entry Form Word Document

Saturday, January 19 
   Perkinstown Snowshoe Race
    3 Mile, 6 Mile, Mountaineer's Race, Kids Fun Run
    9:00 am registration; 11:00 am races start
    Perkinstown Winter Sports Area, Wisconsin
    Information:    Chamber of Commerce 715-748-4729
    2008 Entry Form in PDF
    2008 Team Entry Info in PDF
  
Saturday, January 19     
    Northwoods Snowshoe Championships
    Marathon & Half Marathon, 9:30 am;   10K , 10:00 am
    Duluth, Minnesota
    Qualifying race for the USSSA National Championships  
    Information:  320-838-3383
    Email: snowshoebarb@hotmail.com
         2008 Entry Form in PDF

Saturday, January 26 
   Bigfoot Snowshoe Boogie
    10K, 5K  8:00am
    Qualifying race for the USSSA National Championships     
    Timber Ridge Nordic Center
    Traverse City, Michigan
    Email:  events@runningfit.com
    Web site:  www.runsnow.com

Saturday, February 2 
   Yukon Day
    3 Mile, 10:00 am (also 1 mile, 9:00 am, and 3 mile, 9:30 am running races)
    White Bear Lake, Minnesota
    Race course is on White Bear Lake, starts at White Bear Boat Works
    Web site with entry form and on-line registration:  www.vacationsports.com

Saturday, February 2
    Iowa State Championships
     5K, 10K
    Cedar Falls, Iowa
    Qualifying race for the USSSA National Championships
    Information:  cvadventure@yahoo.com
    Web site:  www.cvadventure.com

Sunday, February 3   
   Badger State Winter Games 
    5K, 10K, Mountaineer 10K, 4 X 200 Relay, Youth 400m, 1 Mile
    Wausau, Wisconsin
    Website:  www.sportsinwisconsin.com 

Saturday, February 9  
   The Udder Snowshoe Race
    3 Mile, 11:00 am
    Athens, Wisconsin
    Erbach Park
    Email:  cjranch@yahoo.com
    Info:  715-257-9178
    2008 Entry Form (PDF)
    2008 Entry Form Word Document

Saturday, February 9  
   Rumble in the Jungle
    5 Mile, 11:00 am, Free kids race with mascots
    Eau Claire, Wisconsin
    Lowes Creek County Park
   
    Email: plynn_85@yahoo.com
    Website with link to online registration:
        www.chippewavalleysports.com 
    
    Special note:  Second annual event; race originally organized
    by Timmy Dusick, who recently passed away.  To read more
    about Timmy D, please click here.

Saturday, February 9 (Non-competitive)
    Lake Wissota  Snowshoe and Moonlight Ski
    5:00 - 8:00 pm
    0.75 mile lighted snowshoe trail, guided hike at 6:00 pm
    1 or 2 mile candle-lighted ski trail
    Sanderling Nature Center, New Glarus Depot, Zillmer trailhead
    Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin
    Information:  Allen Middendorp  715-382-4574
    Email:  allen.middendorp@dnr.state.wi.us

Saturday, February 16 
   Book Across the Bay
    10K, 6:05 pm snowshoe, ski race starts at 6:00 pm
    Ashland-to-Washburn, Wisconsin
    Web site:  www.batb.org 

Saturday, February 23 
   Twin Cities Snowshoe Shuffle
    5K, 10K, 10:00 am    Children's Fun Run 11:30 am
    Qualifying race for the USSSA National Championships
    Long Lake Regional Park
    1500 Old Highway 8
    New Brighton, MN
    Information:  Kathy  612-787-4030
    Email:  campbovey@esns.org
    Web site with entry form:  www.esns.org
    Register online at:  www.active.com

Saturday, February 23 
   Mosquito Hill Snowshoe Races
    9:30 am, 200 meter kids, 1 Mile, 5 Mile
    New London, Wisconsin
    Info:  920-779-6433
    Email:  swifkamk@co.outagamie.wi.us
    Web site:  www.co.outagamie.wi.us/parks

Sunday, February 24
   Stomp the Swamp 
    6K or 12K 12:00pm, 1K Kids 11:30am
    Nine Mile County Forest
    Wausau, WI
    Information:  Judy or Jay Punke 715-675-5850
    Email: jjpunke@aol.com
    2008 Entry form in PDF
    2008 Entry form in Microsoft Word

Saturday, March 1 
   Timm's Hill Trudge
    3 Mile, 7 Mile        9:00 am
    Ogema, Wisconsin    Timm's Hill
    High Point Village
    Information:  Kathy or Lyle  715-767-5287
    Email:  LyleB@centurytel.net
   Web site:  www.highpointvillage.com

Saturday, March 1
   Navarino Snowshoe Adventure 
    5 mile, 2.5 mile, 4 X 800 meter relay, 800 meter youth
    Shiocton, Wisconsin
    Navarino Nature Center
    Information:  715-460-0426
    Email:  info@greatlakesendurance.com
    Web site:  www.greatlakesendurance.com
    2008 Entry form in PDF
    2008 Entry form in Microsoft Word

Saturday, March 15 
   Lakewoods Hot Air Balloon Rally & 
    Hot Air For Hearts Snowshoe Races
    5K, 10K
    Cable, Wisconsin 
    Lakewoods Resort
    Information:  T.C. Rasmussen 715-794-2561
    Email:  info@lakewoodsresort.com
    Web site:  www.lakewoodsresort.com
    Press Release

Sunday, March 9
   USSSA Nationals 
    10K and 5K Championship events
    Ogden, Utah
    Web site:  www.xterraplanet.com
    USSSA Web site:  www.snowshoeracing.com
 

January     February     March

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