Abominable Snow Race
- Date Sat 25th January 2025
- Location Lake Geneva, Wisconsin
- Price Free - $169.54
- Races 6 races
- Distances 10km, 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable winter adventure at the Abominable Snow Race on Saturday, January 25, 2025, held at the stunning Lake Geneva Zipline & Adventures in Walworth, Wisconsin! This thrilling obstacle race is perfect for everyone, from families with kids aged 4 and up to seasoned athletes looking for a challenge. Participants can choose from a variety of race distances: tackle the 5K or 10K fun runs, take on the 10K elite challenge for a chance to win cash prizes, or push your limits with the 20K Yeti's Challenge featuring 50 exciting obstacles.
Celebrating its 10th anniversary this year, the Abominable Snow Race has welcomed nearly 15,000 athletes since its inception, making it one of the most unique winter obstacle races in the world. Whether you're running for fun or competition, you'll enjoy a day filled with fitness, family fun, and festive activities including food trucks, craft beer, and a vibrant festival area. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this exclusive club of winter warriors—grab a friend and sign up today for a day of adventure and camaraderie in the snow!
Celebrating its 10th anniversary this year, the Abominable Snow Race has welcomed nearly 15,000 athletes since its inception, making it one of the most unique winter obstacle races in the world. Whether you're running for fun or competition, you'll enjoy a day filled with fitness, family fun, and festive activities including food trucks, craft beer, and a vibrant festival area. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this exclusive club of winter warriors—grab a friend and sign up today for a day of adventure and camaraderie in the snow!
Organiser's Description
GET OUT & PLAY THIS WINTER!
THE ABOMINABLE SNOW RACE IS THE MIDWEST'S PREMIERE WINTER ADVENTURE. A WINTER OBSTACLE RACE HELD AT LAKE GENEVA ZIPLINES & ADVENTURES. FUN FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY (AGES 4+). RUN JUST FOR FUN (5K OR 10K), GO FOR DISTANCE (20K YETI'S CHALLENGE), OR COMPETE FOR CASH AND PRIZES (10K ELITE/AG).
ASR IS TURNING 10 YRS OLD IN 2025!
IT'S HARD TO BELIEVE IT HAS BEEN 10 YEARS SINCE OUR FIRST WINTER ADVENTURE. A LOT HAS CHANGED SINCE 2016, AND WE BELIEVE ALL FOR THE BETTER. ASR IS ONE OF MOST UNIQUE OBSTACLE ADVENTURES IN THE WORLD AND WE ARE GRATEFUL TO HOST THIS ONE-OF-A-KIND EVENT RIGHT HERE IN LAKE GENEVA, WI! ALL TOLD, NEARLY 15,000 ATHLETES HAVE CONQUERED ASR AND YOU'RE ABOUT TO JOIN A VERY EXCLUSIVE CLUB. ASR IS THE PERFECT BALANCE OF FAMILY, FITNESS, AND FUN. GRAB A FRIEND AND SIGN UP TODAY!
EVENT DETAILS:
DATE: JANUARY 25, 2025
RACE VENUE LOCATION:
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LAKE GENEVA ZIPLINES & ADVENTURES [https://www.google.com/maps/place//data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x88058b707b280b35:0xb2c479d43c02257f?source=g.page.default]
* N3232 County Road H [https://www.google.com/maps/place//data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x88058b707b280b35:0xb2c479d43c02257f?source=g.page.default]
* Lake Geneva, WI 53147 [https://www.google.com/maps/place//data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x88058b707b280b35:0xb2c479d43c02257f?source=g.page.default]
EVENTS:
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10K | 25 OBSTACLES - ELITE/AG (AGES 15+)
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5K | 15 OBSTACLES - FUN RUN (AGES 12+)
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10K | 25 OBSTACLES - FUN RUN (AGES 12+)
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20K | 50 OBSTACLES - FUN RUN (AGES 12+)
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1/4 MILE | 7 OBSTACLES - LIL YETI'S COURSE (AGES 4-11)
PARKING:
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VIP PARKING IS AT HOUSE OF MUSIC (ACROSS THE STREET FROM VENUE) [https://www.google.com/maps/place/Lake+Geneva+House+of+Music/@42.6089,-88.4524545,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x88058b7006556d53:0xc1813b7a9a6a39e3!8m2!3d42.6088961!4d-88.4498796!16s%2Fg%2F1q63ckkjs?entry=ttu] - $20 PER CAR - PREPAY ONLY - PURCHASE DURING REGISTRATION - WALK TO THE EVENT IS 1/4 MILE
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OFFSITE PARKING IS AT HAWKS VIEW GOLF COURSE (2 MILES FROM THE VENUE) [https://www.google.com/maps/place/Hawk's+View+Golf+Club/@42.6209617,-88.4288359,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x88058c75aa0c90a1:0x36fc7da98dae84aa!8m2!3d42.6209578!4d-88.426261!16s%2Fg%2F1td5xqx5?entry=ttu] - $10 PER CAR - PAY ONSITE - YOU'LL TAKE A BUS SHUTTLE TO HOUSE OF MUSIC THEN WALK TO THE EVENT - ~1/4 MILE
RACER SWAG:
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ALL RACERS WILL RECEIVE A CUSTOM LONG SLEEVE SHIRT WITH 10YR ANNIVERSARY LOGO - SCREEN PRINT
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BONUS SWAG: RACERS THAT REGISTER ON OR BEFORE OCTOBER 31ST WILL RECEIVE A 10YR ANNIVERSARY BEANIE - EMBROIDERED
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COMPETITIVE, 5K, AND 10K RUNNERS RECEIVE A CUSTOM 10YR ANNIVERSARY FINISHER'S MEDAL
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20K (YETI'S CHALLENGE) RUNNERS RECEIVE 3 MEDALS > 2 CUSTOM ASR MEDALS (1 FOR EACH LAP) + THE COVETED YETI NATION MEDAL
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ALL RACERS WILL RECEIVE A TICKET FOR A FREE CRAFT BEER (OR NA BEER), OR A HOT CHOCOLATE
FOOD & DRINK SITUATION:
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WE WILL HAVE A TACO FOOD TRUCK ONSITE AT THE EVENT (CASH OR CARD)
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TOPSY TURVY CRAFT BREW WILL BE SERVED ON-SITE (CASH OR CARD)
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GO BREWING NA CRAFT BREW SELECTIONS WILL BE SERVED ON-SITE (CASH OR CARD)
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HOT CHOCOLATE, SELTZERS, AND WINE WILL BE SERVED ON-SITE (CASH OR CARD)
FESTIVAL AREA (AKA BASECAMP)
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ALL OUTDOORS WITH AMPLE # OF FIRE PITS, SEATING, PICTURES, GAMES, MUSIC, FOOD TRUCK, CRAFT BEER, AND VENDORS
BAG DROP, CHANGING ROOMS, & BATHROOMS
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WE WILL HAVE A BAG DROP AREA ON-SITE (FREE). USE OF BAG DROP IS AT YOUR OWN RISK.
*
WE WILL HAVE CHANGING TENTS ON-SITE (MALE & FEMALE)
*
WE WILL HAVE PORTA-POTTIES ONSITE AT THE EVENT.
*
HAWKS VIEW GOLF COURSE (OFFSITE PARKING) HAS INDOOR BATHROOMS,
*
HOUSE OF MUSIC (VIP PARKING) HAS OUTDOOR PORTA-POTTIES
ELITE/AG AWARDS:
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OVERALL TOP 3 MALE/FEMALE WILL BE AWARDED WITH CASH PRIZES, A PODIUM FLAG, AND PODIUM MEDAL
*
REMAINING COMPETITIVE FIELD WILL BE PLACED IN OUR AGE GROUP AWARDS AND RECEIVE A PODIUM MEDAL
WHAT TYPE OF OBSTACLES TO EXPECT:
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WE'RE EXPECTING TO HAVE 10 NEW OBSTACLES ON THE COURSE THIS YEAR!
*
VISIT OUR OBSTACLES PAGE [https://abominablesnowrace.com/obstacles] FOR PICS AND DESCRIPTIONS OF PRIOR YEAR OBSTACLES.
TRAIN LIKE A YETI!
*
DOWNLOAD OUR FREE ASR SURVIVAL GUIDE [https://abominablesnowrace.com/shop/ols/products/asr-survival-guide] & BE PREPARED ON RACE DAY
*
VISIT OUR TRAINING PAGE FOR TRAINING VIDEOS [https://abominablesnowrace.com/videos] & TRAINING BLOGS [https://abominablesnowrace.com/blogs] FROM TOP ATHLETES IN THE INDUSTRY
HAVE ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS ABOUT THE EVENT?
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VISIT OUR FAQ PAGE [https://abominablesnowrace.com/faqs] FOR ANSWERS TO COMMON QUESTIONS, OR
*
CONTACT US HERE [https://abominablesnowrace.com/contact] WITH YOUR SPECIFIC QUESTION AND WE'LL GET ACK TO YOU PROMPTLY.
THE ABOMINABLE SNOW RACE IS THE MIDWEST'S PREMIERE WINTER ADVENTURE. A WINTER OBSTACLE RACE HELD AT LAKE GENEVA ZIPLINES & ADVENTURES. FUN FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY (AGES 4+). RUN JUST FOR FUN (5K OR 10K), GO FOR DISTANCE (20K YETI'S CHALLENGE), OR COMPETE FOR CASH AND PRIZES (10K ELITE/AG).
ASR IS TURNING 10 YRS OLD IN 2025!
IT'S HARD TO BELIEVE IT HAS BEEN 10 YEARS SINCE OUR FIRST WINTER ADVENTURE. A LOT HAS CHANGED SINCE 2016, AND WE BELIEVE ALL FOR THE BETTER. ASR IS ONE OF MOST UNIQUE OBSTACLE ADVENTURES IN THE WORLD AND WE ARE GRATEFUL TO HOST THIS ONE-OF-A-KIND EVENT RIGHT HERE IN LAKE GENEVA, WI! ALL TOLD, NEARLY 15,000 ATHLETES HAVE CONQUERED ASR AND YOU'RE ABOUT TO JOIN A VERY EXCLUSIVE CLUB. ASR IS THE PERFECT BALANCE OF FAMILY, FITNESS, AND FUN. GRAB A FRIEND AND SIGN UP TODAY!
EVENT DETAILS:
DATE: JANUARY 25, 2025
RACE VENUE LOCATION:
*
LAKE GENEVA ZIPLINES & ADVENTURES [https://www.google.com/maps/place//data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x88058b707b280b35:0xb2c479d43c02257f?source=g.page.default]
* N3232 County Road H [https://www.google.com/maps/place//data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x88058b707b280b35:0xb2c479d43c02257f?source=g.page.default]
* Lake Geneva, WI 53147 [https://www.google.com/maps/place//data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x88058b707b280b35:0xb2c479d43c02257f?source=g.page.default]
EVENTS:
*
10K | 25 OBSTACLES - ELITE/AG (AGES 15+)
*
5K | 15 OBSTACLES - FUN RUN (AGES 12+)
*
10K | 25 OBSTACLES - FUN RUN (AGES 12+)
*
20K | 50 OBSTACLES - FUN RUN (AGES 12+)
*
1/4 MILE | 7 OBSTACLES - LIL YETI'S COURSE (AGES 4-11)
PARKING:
*
VIP PARKING IS AT HOUSE OF MUSIC (ACROSS THE STREET FROM VENUE) [https://www.google.com/maps/place/Lake+Geneva+House+of+Music/@42.6089,-88.4524545,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x88058b7006556d53:0xc1813b7a9a6a39e3!8m2!3d42.6088961!4d-88.4498796!16s%2Fg%2F1q63ckkjs?entry=ttu] - $20 PER CAR - PREPAY ONLY - PURCHASE DURING REGISTRATION - WALK TO THE EVENT IS 1/4 MILE
*
OFFSITE PARKING IS AT HAWKS VIEW GOLF COURSE (2 MILES FROM THE VENUE) [https://www.google.com/maps/place/Hawk's+View+Golf+Club/@42.6209617,-88.4288359,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x88058c75aa0c90a1:0x36fc7da98dae84aa!8m2!3d42.6209578!4d-88.426261!16s%2Fg%2F1td5xqx5?entry=ttu] - $10 PER CAR - PAY ONSITE - YOU'LL TAKE A BUS SHUTTLE TO HOUSE OF MUSIC THEN WALK TO THE EVENT - ~1/4 MILE
RACER SWAG:
*
ALL RACERS WILL RECEIVE A CUSTOM LONG SLEEVE SHIRT WITH 10YR ANNIVERSARY LOGO - SCREEN PRINT
*
BONUS SWAG: RACERS THAT REGISTER ON OR BEFORE OCTOBER 31ST WILL RECEIVE A 10YR ANNIVERSARY BEANIE - EMBROIDERED
*
COMPETITIVE, 5K, AND 10K RUNNERS RECEIVE A CUSTOM 10YR ANNIVERSARY FINISHER'S MEDAL
*
20K (YETI'S CHALLENGE) RUNNERS RECEIVE 3 MEDALS > 2 CUSTOM ASR MEDALS (1 FOR EACH LAP) + THE COVETED YETI NATION MEDAL
*
ALL RACERS WILL RECEIVE A TICKET FOR A FREE CRAFT BEER (OR NA BEER), OR A HOT CHOCOLATE
FOOD & DRINK SITUATION:
*
WE WILL HAVE A TACO FOOD TRUCK ONSITE AT THE EVENT (CASH OR CARD)
*
TOPSY TURVY CRAFT BREW WILL BE SERVED ON-SITE (CASH OR CARD)
*
GO BREWING NA CRAFT BREW SELECTIONS WILL BE SERVED ON-SITE (CASH OR CARD)
*
HOT CHOCOLATE, SELTZERS, AND WINE WILL BE SERVED ON-SITE (CASH OR CARD)
FESTIVAL AREA (AKA BASECAMP)
*
ALL OUTDOORS WITH AMPLE # OF FIRE PITS, SEATING, PICTURES, GAMES, MUSIC, FOOD TRUCK, CRAFT BEER, AND VENDORS
BAG DROP, CHANGING ROOMS, & BATHROOMS
*
WE WILL HAVE A BAG DROP AREA ON-SITE (FREE). USE OF BAG DROP IS AT YOUR OWN RISK.
*
WE WILL HAVE CHANGING TENTS ON-SITE (MALE & FEMALE)
*
WE WILL HAVE PORTA-POTTIES ONSITE AT THE EVENT.
*
HAWKS VIEW GOLF COURSE (OFFSITE PARKING) HAS INDOOR BATHROOMS,
*
HOUSE OF MUSIC (VIP PARKING) HAS OUTDOOR PORTA-POTTIES
ELITE/AG AWARDS:
*
OVERALL TOP 3 MALE/FEMALE WILL BE AWARDED WITH CASH PRIZES, A PODIUM FLAG, AND PODIUM MEDAL
*
REMAINING COMPETITIVE FIELD WILL BE PLACED IN OUR AGE GROUP AWARDS AND RECEIVE A PODIUM MEDAL
WHAT TYPE OF OBSTACLES TO EXPECT:
*
WE'RE EXPECTING TO HAVE 10 NEW OBSTACLES ON THE COURSE THIS YEAR!
*
VISIT OUR OBSTACLES PAGE [https://abominablesnowrace.com/obstacles] FOR PICS AND DESCRIPTIONS OF PRIOR YEAR OBSTACLES.
TRAIN LIKE A YETI!
*
DOWNLOAD OUR FREE ASR SURVIVAL GUIDE [https://abominablesnowrace.com/shop/ols/products/asr-survival-guide] & BE PREPARED ON RACE DAY
*
VISIT OUR TRAINING PAGE FOR TRAINING VIDEOS [https://abominablesnowrace.com/videos] & TRAINING BLOGS [https://abominablesnowrace.com/blogs] FROM TOP ATHLETES IN THE INDUSTRY
HAVE ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS ABOUT THE EVENT?
*
VISIT OUR FAQ PAGE [https://abominablesnowrace.com/faqs] FOR ANSWERS TO COMMON QUESTIONS, OR
*
CONTACT US HERE [https://abominablesnowrace.com/contact] WITH YOUR SPECIFIC QUESTION AND WE'LL GET ACK TO YOU PROMPTLY.
Races
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Elite/AG - 10k | 25 Obstacles
Incl. $8.74 Fee & Long Sleeve T-Shirt - 10Yr Logo
Sat 25th January 2025 (8:00AM EST)
$137.74
Ages 15+ Our competitive division is a Mandatory Obstacle Completion event which means to be in contention for a podium spot, you must successfully complete all of the obstacles. You get multiple attempts on all obstacles. Failure to complete an obstacle only takes you out of earning a podium spot, you still go on to finish the race and earn your swag. Overall TOP 3 Male and Females will be awarded a CASH prize, and then each top 3 Male and Female in their respective age groups will receive podium awards. Cash Awards: $300 | $200 | $100 Podium Awards: Custom Finisher Flag & Podium Medal -
Heroes Heat - 10K | 25 Obstacles
Incl. $7.54 Fee & Long Sleeve T-Shirt - 10Yr Logo
Sat 25th January 2025 (8:30AM EST)
$116.54
Ages 12+ For Veterans, First Responders, Active Military and their family members. This heat is Just for Fun, and Obstacles are Optional. Proudly represent your branch of service or your department in this heat. -
5K | 15 Obstacles - Fun Run
Incl. $8.14 Fee & 2023 Yeti Finisher's Shirt & Medal
Sat 25th January 2025 (8:45AM EST)
$127.14
Ages 12+ Our Just for Fun heats are for any level, beginners to seasoned racers. The main focus is to have fun and get out to play this Winter. Completion of obstacles is optional. Theres no punishment for not completing an obstacle. You have unlimited attempts as well. -
10k | 25 Obstacles - Fun Run
Incl. $8.14 Fee & Long Sleeve T-Shirt - 10Yr Logo
Sat 25th January 2025 (8:45AM EST)
$127.14
Ages 12+ Our Just for Fun heats are for any level, beginners to seasoned racers. The main focus is to have fun and get out to play this Winter. Completion of obstacles is optional. Theres no punishment for not completing an obstacle. You have unlimited attempts as well. -
20k | 50 Obstacles - Fun Run
Incl. $10.54 Fee & Long Sleeve T-Shirt - 10Yr Logo
Sat 25th January 2025 (8:45AM EST)
$169.54
Ages 12+ Yeti Challenges you to complete 2 laps of our Abominable Course. A total of 20k | 50 Obstacles. Complete both laps and you'll earn 3 Medals! Including the coveted Yeti Nation Medal. Our Just for Fun heats are for any level, beginners to seasoned racers. The main focus is to have fun and get out to play this Winter. Completion of obstacles is optional. Theres no punishment for not completing an obstacle. You have unlimited attempts as well. -
LiL Yetis - 1/4 Mile | 7 Obstacles
Sat 25th January 2025 (10:00AM EST)
Free
Ages 4-11. Event is Free - All kids receive an ASR Medal. Kid's finisher T-Shirts with 10 Yr Anniversary Logo is available for $15 Our Kid's Course features a 1/4 mile loop with 7 obstacles. Parents may walk or run along side their children and help them when needed and, of course, take as many videos and pictures you want!
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