Rumble on the Ridge

Arena, United States • 17 May 2025

Rumble on the Ridge is a unique endurance running event held on a family dairy farm near Arena, Wisconsin, in the scenic Driftless Area. This "Last Person Standing" race features a challenging 1 to 1.25-mile loop called "The Drifty Mile," with approximately 250-300 feet of elevation gain per lap. Participants must complete each loop within 20 minutes, with the course direction reversing every four hours to keep runners on their toes. The race continues until only one runner remains who can complete the loops on time. The event offers a lively atmosphere with a barnyard basecamp, aid stations, camping options, and supports the development of the Driftless Trail. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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1 Mile Loop
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