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Spotlight On: The North Face Endurance Challenge Series - WI

Disclaimer: I received free entry to The North Face Endurance Challenge - WI as part of being a BibRave Pro. Learn more about becoming a BibRave Pro (ambassador), and check out BibRave.com to review find and write race reviews!


When: September 17th and 18th, 2016

Where: Kettle Moraine State Park;  Eagle, WI

Distance: 50 Mile, 50K, Marathon, Marathon Relay, Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, and Kid's Run (both days)

Registration: Online thru race week (if there are spots available - price is also increased if you register race week). Prices listed below are good they Sept. 14th and you can save an additional 15% with code BIB15 here.

5K - $40
10K - $50
Half Marathon - $85
Marathon Relay - $200
Marathon - $95
50K - $115
50 Mile - $125

Registration Includes:

- for the 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, and Marathon Relay: The North Face technical shirt, Finisher Medal, nutrition and hydration support and a free beer at the Finish Line Party for participants 21+.
- for the Marathon, 50K, and 50 Mile: The North Face technical shirt, Finisher Medal, Hot Meal, nutrition and hydration support, and a free beer at the Finish Line Party for participants 21+.

 
Photos from last year's event

All the pros who ran!


What is unique about this race?

- there are multiple packet pick-up locations in both Chicago, Madison, and Brookfield on Thursday and Friday before Event Weekend.
- Ultramarathon Man Dean Karnazes will be at a Pre-Race Panel discussion at packet pick-up both Thursday and Friday as well as during Event Weekend.
- The Finish Line Festival will have booths featuring: The North Face, GORE-TEX, Repreve, Sierra Nevada, Eternal Water, Clif Bar, Karno Kids, Challenged Athletes Foundation, Team Red, White and Blue, RunWell, and the Ice Age Trail Association.
- A beer garden featuring Sierra Nevada brews.
- Enthusiastic volunteers at all the aid stations and the spectators are so motivating!
- Kid's Race both days.
- Very well-organized event and is perfect for a first timer's trail race experience!


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Blog Posts from the 2015 event: Day 1 | Day 2