The Sticks - Norton, KS
Norton, United States • 5-8 Jun 2025
The Sticks is a unique timed ultrarunning event held on a farmstead outside Norton, Kansas, offering 6, 12, 24, 48, and 72-hour race options. The course features a challenging 3-mile loop of mowed pasture and dirt roads with rolling hills, plus an optional 4.3-mile dirt road loop available twice daily. The race has a relaxed, small-town atmosphere blending competition with community fun.
Amenities include a 24/7 aid station, outdoor showers, camping nearby, and hearty race food. Participants receive custom belt buckles for ultra distances and a Sticks tank top. The event caps at 75 runners, emphasizing a friendly, low-key endurance experience. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.