Sugar Badger 50 Miles

Belleville, United States • 23 May 2026

Sugar Badger 50/50 and Half

The Sugar Badger 50/50 and Half is an out and back trail event at 39 River Street in Belleville, WI. The event offers multiple distances on rail trails in southwest Wisconsin.

  • 50 Miler
  • 50K
  • Half Marathon

The course uses the Badger State Trail and the Sugar River State Trail. Trails are described as flat, smooth and soft. Course features include trestle bridges, scenic vistas and a 1/4 mile tunnel; a light is recommended for the tunnel. The route may include detours as noted in the race book.

Race services include generous cutoff times, aid stations, event swag, free pictures, free pizza and free beer. Volunteers support the aid stations and course. Detailed information and specific rules are provided in the race book and should be reviewed before registering. Registration closes May 1 at 11:59 PM CT. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 mi
50 Miler
50 km
50k
13 mi
1/2 Marathon
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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