City of Trails

Saint Croix Falls, United States • 7 Jun 2025

The City of Trail Races, held in St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin—known as the "City of Trails"—offers a scenic and challenging trail running experience through the glaciated valley along the Ice Age National Scenic Trail and St. Croix National Scenic Riverway.

The event features five distances: 2K, 5K, 10K, half marathon, and full marathon trail runs, catering to all levels from beginners to seasoned trail runners. Courses include dirt paths, grassy fields, rugged rock outcrops, and significant elevation changes, with hydration stations providing water, electrolytes, and grapes. The race celebrates Wisconsin’s State Trail Celebration Day, promoting health, wellness, and outdoor activity in a vibrant, natural setting. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

26 mi
Full Marathon Trail Run
13 mi
Half Marathon Trail Run
10 km
10k Trail Run
5 km
5k Run / Walk
2k Run / Walk Trail Run
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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