The Ultra Bird 12hr Trail Race
West Olive, United States • 1 Nov 2025
The Ultra Bird 12hr Trail Race, held in West Olive, Michigan, features timed ultra-distance events on scenic 5K loops at Pigeon Creek County Park. Participants can choose from 12-hour and 6-hour runs, as well as new ruck challenges where competitors carry weighted vests or rucksacks for 3 or 6 hours. The course includes a steady climb and downhill on well-groomed trails, with an elevation gain of about 165 feet per loop. The event fosters a supportive atmosphere with aid stations, drop bags, and pacers allowed for longer races. It supports military and local charities, emphasizing community and endurance in a beautiful outdoor setting. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.