Abominable Snow Race
- Date Sat 31st January 2026
- Time 8:00AM CST
- Location Lake Geneva, Wisconsin
- Price $29.00 - $1,300.00
- Races 11 races
- Distances 5km, 10km
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Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable winter adventure at the Abominable Snow Race, taking place on Saturday, January 31, 2026, at the stunning Lake Geneva, Wisconsin! This premier winter obstacle race is designed for everyone aged 4 and up, making it the perfect family outing. Participants can choose from a variety of race distances, including a fun 5K, a competitive 10K, and the exhilarating 20K Yeti's Challenge, featuring over 50 obstacles that will test your skills and endurance.
Join nearly 15,000 athletes who have conquered this one-of-a-kind event, blending family, fitness, and fun all in one place. Enjoy the lively festival atmosphere with food trucks, craft beer, and plenty of activities for spectators. Whether you're racing for fun or competing for cash and prizes, the Abominable Snow Race promises to create lasting memories. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this epic winter celebration in beautiful Lake Geneva! Sign up early to secure the best prices and get ready to embrace the chill!
Join nearly 15,000 athletes who have conquered this one-of-a-kind event, blending family, fitness, and fun all in one place. Enjoy the lively festival atmosphere with food trucks, craft beer, and plenty of activities for spectators. Whether you're racing for fun or competing for cash and prizes, the Abominable Snow Race promises to create lasting memories. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this epic winter celebration in beautiful Lake Geneva! Sign up early to secure the best prices and get ready to embrace the chill!
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).
THE ABOMINABLE SNOW RACE (ASR) IS BACK FOR YEAR 11!
THE ABOMINABLE SNOW RACE 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 THE ABOMINABLE SNOW RACE 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! SIGN UP EARLY FOR THE LOWEST PRICES.
EVENT DETAILS:
DATE: JANUARY 31, 2026
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]
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N3232 COUNTY ROAD H [https://www.google.com/maps/place//data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x88058b707b280b35:0xb2c479d43c02257f?source=g.page.default]
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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 10+)
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10K | 25+ OBSTACLES - FUN RUN (AGES 10+)
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20K | 50+ OBSTACLES - FUN RUN (AGES 10+)
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1/4 - 1/2 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] - $25 PER CAR - PREPAY ONLY - PURCHASE DURING REGISTRATION, AS SPOTS ARE LIMITED.
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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.
RACER SWAG:
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ALL RACERS WILL RECEIVE AN ABOMINABLE SNOW RACE FINISHER'S SHIRT AND FINISHER'S MEDAL
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20K (YETI'S CHALLENGE) RUNNERS RECEIVE 3 MEDALS > 2 ASR FINISHER'S 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 (21 YEARS OR OLDER), 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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CRAFT BREW WILL BE SERVED ON-SITE (CASH OR CARD)
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HOT CHOCOLATE 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 ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR LOST OR STOLEN ITEMS.
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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 AND A PODIUM FLAG.
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REMAINING COMPETITIVE FIELD WILL BE PLACED IN OUR AGE GROUP AWARDS AND RECEIVE A PODIUM FLAG
WHERE TO STAY:
* Click HERE [https://abominablesnowrace.com/hotels] to check out our hotel partners and discounted room rates. MUST BOOK EARLY FOR DISCOUNTED RATES.
WHAT TYPE OF OBSTACLES TO EXPECT:
*
OUR COURSE IS DESIGNED AND BUILT BY RACE READY OBSTACLES, SO YOU CAN ALWAYS EXPECT TO SEE NEW AND EXCITING OBSTACLES.
*
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 BACK 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).
THE ABOMINABLE SNOW RACE (ASR) IS BACK FOR YEAR 11!
THE ABOMINABLE SNOW RACE 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 THE ABOMINABLE SNOW RACE 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! SIGN UP EARLY FOR THE LOWEST PRICES.
EVENT DETAILS:
DATE: JANUARY 31, 2026
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:
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10K | 25+ OBSTACLES - ELITE/AG (AGES 15+)
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5K | 15+ OBSTACLES - FUN RUN (AGES 10+)
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10K | 25+ OBSTACLES - FUN RUN (AGES 10+)
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20K | 50+ OBSTACLES - FUN RUN (AGES 10+)
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1/4 - 1/2 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] - $25 PER CAR - PREPAY ONLY - PURCHASE DURING REGISTRATION, AS SPOTS ARE LIMITED.
*
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.
RACER SWAG:
*
ALL RACERS WILL RECEIVE AN ABOMINABLE SNOW RACE FINISHER'S SHIRT AND FINISHER'S MEDAL
*
20K (YETI'S CHALLENGE) RUNNERS RECEIVE 3 MEDALS > 2 ASR FINISHER'S MEDALS (1 FOR EACH LAP) + THE COVETED YETI NATION MEDAL
*
ALL RACERS WILL RECEIVE A TICKET FOR A FREE CRAFT BEER (21 YEARS OR OLDER), OR A HOT CHOCOLATE
FOOD & DRINK SITUATION:
*
WE WILL HAVE A TACO FOOD TRUCK ONSITE AT THE EVENT (CASH OR CARD)
*
CRAFT BREW WILL BE SERVED ON-SITE (CASH OR CARD)
*
HOT CHOCOLATE 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 ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR LOST OR STOLEN ITEMS.
*
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 AND A PODIUM FLAG.
*
REMAINING COMPETITIVE FIELD WILL BE PLACED IN OUR AGE GROUP AWARDS AND RECEIVE A PODIUM FLAG
WHERE TO STAY:
* Click HERE [https://abominablesnowrace.com/hotels] to check out our hotel partners and discounted room rates. MUST BOOK EARLY FOR DISCOUNTED RATES.
WHAT TYPE OF OBSTACLES TO EXPECT:
*
OUR COURSE IS DESIGNED AND BUILT BY RACE READY OBSTACLES, SO YOU CAN ALWAYS EXPECT TO SEE NEW AND EXCITING OBSTACLES.
*
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 BACK TO YOU PROMPTLY.
Races
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5K | 15+ Obstacles - Individual - Fun Run
Incl. Finisher's Shirt and Medal
Sat 31st January 2026 (8:45AM CST)
$109.00
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. Ages 10-14 must be accompanied with an adult. -
10K | 25+ Obstacles - Individual - Fun Run
Incl. Finisher's Shirt and Medal
Sat 31st January 2026 (8:45AM CST)
$119.00
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. Ages 10-14 must be accompanied with an adult. -
Elite/AG - Individual - 10K | 25+ Obstacles
Incl. Finisher's Shirt and Medal
Sat 31st January 2026 (8:00AM CST)
$129.00
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 Podium Flag -
Heroes Heat - Individual - 10K | 25+ Obstacles
Incl. Finisher's Shirt and Medal
Sat 31st January 2026 (8:30AM CST)
$99.00
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. Ages 10-14 must be accompanied with an adult. -
20K Yeti's Challenge | 50+ Obstacles - Individual - Fun Run
Incl. Finisher's Shirt and Medal
Sat 31st January 2026 (8:45AM CST)
$149.00
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. Ages 10-14 must be accompanied with an adult. -
LiL Yetis - 1/4 - 1/2 Mile | 7-10 Obstacles
Incl. Finisher's Shirt and Medal
Sat 31st January 2026 (10:00AM CST)
$29.00
Ages 4-11. All kids receive an Abominable Snow Race Medal and Finisher's Shirt Our Kid's Course features a 1/4- 1/2 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! -
Team of 5 (5K or 10K Fun Run)
Sat 31st January 2026 (8:45AM CST)
$375.00
Buy a 5-pack of Race Entries at 40% off Race Day pricing. Team Captain pays one price for a team of 5 racers. (Team Captain plus 4 more racers) Entries are good for our 5K or 10K Fun Run (Non-Competitive) divisions. Instructions: 1- Team Captain purchases this 5-Pack 2- After 5-pack is purchased,Team Captain will be sent a code for 5 race entries. Email with code will be sent to you within 24 hours. 3- All team members sign up with the code. -
Team of 10 (5K or 10K Fun Fun)
Sat 31st January 2026 (8:45AM CST)
$700.00
Buy a 10-pack of Race Entries at 45% off Race Day pricing. Team Captain pays one price for a team of 10 racers. (Team Captain plus 9 more racers) Entries are good for our 5K or 10K Fun Run (Non-Competitive) divisions. Instructions: 1- Team Captain purchases this 10-Pack 2- After 10-pack is purchased,Team Captain will be sent a code for 10 race entries. Email with code will be sent to you within 24 hours. 3- All team members sign up with the code. -
Team of 20 (5K or 10K Fun Run)
Sat 31st January 2026 (8:45AM CST)
$1,300.00
Buy a 20-pack of Race Entries at 50% off Race Day pricing. Team Captain pays one price for a team of 20 racers. (Team Captain plus 19 more racers) Entries are good for our 5K or 10K Fun Run (Non-Competitive) divisions. Instructions: 1- Team Captain purchases this 20-Pack 2- After 20-pack is purchased, Team Captain will be sent a code for 20 race entries. Email with code will be sent to you within 24 hours. 3- All team members sign up with the code. -
5k Virtual Race
Incl. Finisher's Shirt and Medal
$29.00
To Complete this Virtual Event: - Run/Walk/ Ruck a 5K at your choice of location. - Complete the following fitness challenges before, during or after the 5K: - 20 Jump Squats - 10 Push Ups - 20 Forward Lunges (each side) - 20 Second Elbow plank Reaches (each side) - 20 Mountain Climbers - 10 Yard Bear Crawl (x3) - 15 Second Air Squat (x3) Virtual Race is done on an honor system, so you are not required to upload your results. Shirt, medal and bib will begin shipping out the week of February 2nd. -
10k Virtual Race
Incl. Finisher's Shirt and Medal
$29.00
To Complete this Virtual Event: - Run/Walk/ Ruck a 10K at your choice of location. - Complete the following fitness challenges before, during or after the 10K: - 20 Jump Squats - 10 Push Ups - 20 Forward Lunges (each side) - 20 Second Elbow plank Reaches (each side) - 20 Mountain Climbers - 10 Yard Bear Crawl (x3) - 15 Second Air Squat (x3) Virtual Race is done on an honor system, so you are not required to upload your results. Shirt, medal and bib will begin shipping out the week of February 2nd.
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