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The Snake 10-Mile Trail Race

Lawrence, United States • 26 Jul 2025

The Snake 10-Mile Trail Race is an annual trail running event held at Overlook Park near Clinton Lake in Lawrence, Kansas. Now in its seventh year, the race features a challenging 10-mile course known for its winding layout through rugged trails and old-growth forest along the lake's north shore. Starting and finishing at Shelter 1, the race offers a midway aid station and concludes with a post-race watermelon feast for participants and supporters. Designed for runners who enjoy a mix of "brutal" and "fun," the event emphasizes trail respect, safety, and environmental care, including a unique agreement with local snakes to ensure peaceful coexistence on the course. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Kansas Lawrence

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10 mi
10-Mile Trail Race
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