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New Glarus Woods Trail Run

New Glarus, United States • 16 Aug 2025

The New Glarus Woods Trail Run is an annual event held at New Glarus Woods State Park in Wisconsin, part of the Savanna Trail Run Series. The 6th edition features multiple race distances: a 1-mile kids fun run, 5 km, 8 km, and 16 km trail runs. The event supports fundraising for mountain bike trail development in the park.

Participants enjoy a scenic course through the state park with a Swiss-themed atmosphere reflecting the local village heritage. After the races, there is a festive after-party with food, awards, polka music, and live alphorn performances. Parking is at New Glarus High School with shuttle service to the park. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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Race information

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16 km
16 Km Race
8 km
8 Km Race
5 km
5 Km Run/walk
1 Mile Fun Run
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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