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Down and Dirty Trail Run

Name: Down and Dirty Trail Run
Start: 2026-06-20
End: 2026-06-20
Location: Sparta

Sparta, United States • 20 Jun 2026

Down and Dirty Trail Run

Down and Dirty Trail Run is the 12th annual trail event held on June 20, 2026 at Whitetail Ridge Ski Area in Sparta, WI. The run covers approximately 1.5 mile of trail and includes more than ten muddy obstacles along the course. The event is conducted in person and is listed as a four hour activity open to all ages. The organizer is Fort McCoy MWR.

The listed venue address is 8061 West J Street, Sparta, WI 54656. Ticket prices range from free to USD 49.87. The event page notes a refund policy of refunds up to seven days before the event. Transportation options shown for reaching the venue include driving, public transport, biking, and walking. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Wisconsin Sparta

Race information

Registration

1.5-Mile Trail Run

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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