The Ultra Bird 12hr Trail Race

West Olive, United States • 1 Nov 2025

The Ultra Bird 12hr Trail Race, held in West Olive, Michigan, offers a challenging endurance experience on scenic 5K loops at Pigeon Creek County Park. Participants can choose from 12-hour and 6-hour timed runs, as well as 3- and 6-hour ruck challenges involving weighted vests or rucksacks. The course features a steady climb and downhill with about 165 feet of elevation gain per loop.

The event supports military and veteran causes and includes aid stations, drop bags, and on-site parking. Pacers are allowed for the longer races, and the race fosters a community atmosphere while sharing trails with the public. Proceeds benefit local charities promoting outdoor endurance sports. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

12 km
165 m+
12-Hour Run
6 km
165 m+
6-Hour Ruck and Run
3 km
165 m+
3-Hour Ruck
10 km
165 m+
10k
5 km
165 m+
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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