Trail Running calendar near Merrill 2026-2027

Join the Squirrel Hill Loopy Loppet at Minocqua Winter Park, a lively cross country ski race offering 6 km or 12 km in skate or classic. Costumes are welcome, there is a school team rate, a post race meal and a youth Beat The Bunny 2k.

Explore forested ski trails at the Iola Spring Trail Race on April 18 in Iola, WI, with a winding 5k and a rugged singletrack 15k that climbs the ski jumping hill. Free kids 1k runs weather permitting.

A 13.1 miles half marathon on May 31, 2026, beginning in Plover and finishing at Central Waters Brewing Co. in Amherst. About 9.5 miles of the route follow crushed limestone trail through farmland and tree lined ridges.

The Jack Lake Crazy Eights Trail Run will take place in Deerbrook on Saturday 6 June 2026. You can run 10 kilometers.

Run a half marathon, a 5K run or walk, or a 1K kids Cubbie Run in Minocqua on June 27, 2026. Most of the course follows the Bearskin Trail and proceeds benefit the Lakeland Pantry.

An evening trail race at Nine Mile County Forest using a 5K lap format to offer 5K, 10K, and 20K options on single-track and ski trails; lights are required since the run begins at sunset. Kids events take place the following day.

The Underdown Trail Races will take place in Merrill on Saturday 15 August 2026. You can run between 21 and 60 kilometers.

A small-field ultramarathon on the Ice Age National Scenic Trail in Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest near Westboro, WI, offering 100 mile, 100k, and 50k options with camping add-ons and a multi-tier rollover policy.

The Ragnar Trail Wisconsin will take place in Wausau from Friday 18 September 2026 to Saturday 19 September 2026. You can run 117 miles.