Ragnar Trail Wisconsin

Wausau, United States • 18-19 Sep 2026

Event Overview

Ragnar Trail Wisconsin is a trail running event held at the Nine Mile County Forest Recreation Area near Wausau, Wisconsin. The course takes participants through single-track trails beneath a canopy of oak, pine, and birch trees. The terrain includes natural features such as roots and rocks across the forested landscape.

Participation Options

The event offers several team formats to accommodate different group sizes and durations:

  • Standard Team: 8 runners participating over 2 days and 1 night.
  • Ultra Team: 4 runners participating over 2 days and 1 night.
  • Black Loop: 2 runners participating over 2 days and 1 night.
  • Sprint Team: 3 runners participating for 1 day.

Course Details

The total distance covered by the relay teams is approximately 117 miles, with each runner in a standard team completing roughly 15 miles. The course features an elevation gain of 237 feet.

On-Site Amenities and Environment

The central hub of the event is the Ragnar Village, which serves as the transition area and campsite. Available amenities include food trucks, bonfires, music, and yoga sessions. Participants have the option to use their own camping gear or utilize provided services such as glamping or tent rentals. Weather conditions typically range from daytime temperatures in the mid to high 70s to night temperatures in the low 40s. All participants receive a finisher shirt and a team medal. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

117 mi
Total Miles
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