Abominable Snow Race
- Date Sat 30th January 2027
- Time 8:00AM CST
- Location Lake Geneva, Wisconsin
- Price $29.00 - $1,300.00
- Races 9 races
- Distances 5km, 10km
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating winter adventure at the Abominable Snow Race, taking place on Saturday, January 30, 2027, at the stunning Lake Geneva, Walworth. This event promises excitement for everyone, with race distances tailored for all ages and skill levels. Participants can choose from a 5K or 10K fun run featuring numerous obstacles, or challenge themselves with the 20K Yeti's Challenge for the ultimate test of endurance. Families can even bring their little ones to join in the fun on the Lil Yeti's Course, designed for ages 4 to 11.
As the Midwest's premier winter obstacle race, the Abominable Snow Race has seen nearly 15,000 athletes take on its unique challenges over the years. With over 25 exciting obstacles to conquer, this event is ideal for those seeking a blend of fitness, fun, and camaraderie. Join friends and family for a day filled with adventure, delicious food trucks, craft beer, and the warmth of community around fire pits in the festival area. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this unforgettable experience in beautiful Lake Geneva—sign up early for the best rates and prepare to embrace the winter wonderland!
As the Midwest's premier winter obstacle race, the Abominable Snow Race has seen nearly 15,000 athletes take on its unique challenges over the years. With over 25 exciting obstacles to conquer, this event is ideal for those seeking a blend of fitness, fun, and camaraderie. Join friends and family for a day filled with adventure, delicious food trucks, craft beer, and the warmth of community around fire pits in the festival area. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this unforgettable experience in beautiful Lake Geneva—sign up early for the best rates and prepare to embrace the winter wonderland!
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 12!
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 30, 2027
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 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 FOOD TRUCK(S) 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, 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)
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WE WILL HAVE PORTA-POTTIES ON-SITE AT THE EVENT.
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HAWKS VIEW GOLF COURSE (OFFSITE PARKING) HAS INDOOR BATHROOMS,
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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:
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HOTEL PARTNERS AND DISCOUNTS TO BE ANNOUNCED AT A LATER DATE.
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, ALONG WITH THE CLASSICS YOU KNOW AND LOVE.
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VISIT OUR OBSTACLES PAGE [https://abominablesnowrace.com/obstacles] FOR PICS AND DESCRIPTIONS OF PRIOR YEARS OBSTACLES.
TRAIN LIKE A YETI!
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DOWNLOAD OUR FREE ASR SURVIVAL GUIDE [https://abominablesnowrace.com/shop/ols/products/asr-survival-guide] & BE PREPARED ON RACE DAY
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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 12!
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 30, 2027
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]
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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:
*
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 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 FOOD TRUCK(S) 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, 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 ON-SITE 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:
*
HOTEL PARTNERS AND DISCOUNTS TO BE ANNOUNCED AT A LATER DATE.
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, ALONG WITH THE CLASSICS YOU KNOW AND LOVE.
*
VISIT OUR OBSTACLES PAGE [https://abominablesnowrace.com/obstacles] FOR PICS AND DESCRIPTIONS OF PRIOR YEARS 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 30th January 2027 (8:45AM CST)
$69.00
OPENS 16 FEBOur Just for Fun heats are for any level, beginners to seasoned racers. The main focus is to have fun and get out to play during the Winter. Completion of obstacles is optional. Theres no penalty for not completing an obstacle. If you get to an obstacle you're not comfortable doing, please feel free to skip it. 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 30th January 2027 (8:45AM CST)
$79.00
OPENS 16 FEBOur Just for Fun heats are for any level, beginners to seasoned racers. The main focus is to have fun and get out to play during the Winter. Completion of obstacles is optional. Theres no penalty for not completing an obstacle. If you get to an obstacle you're not comfortable doing, please feel free to skip it. You have unlimited attempts as well. 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 30th January 2027 (8:45AM CST)
$99.00
OPENS 16 FEBYeti Challenges you to complete 2 laps of our Abominable 10K 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 during the Winter. Completion of obstacles is optional. Theres no penalty for not completing an obstacle. If you get to an obstacle you're not comfortable doing, please feel free to skip it. You have unlimited attempts as well. Ages 10-14 must be accompanied with an adult. -
Elite/AG Competitive - Individual - 10K | 25+ Obstacles
Incl. Finisher's Shirt and Medal
Sat 30th January 2027 (8:00AM CST)
$99.00
OPENS 16 FEBAges 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 30th January 2027 (8:30AM CST)
$79.00
OPENS 16 FEBFor 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. -
LiL' Yetis - 1/4 - 1/2 Mile | 7-10 Obstacles
Incl. Finisher's Shirt and Medal
Sat 30th January 2027 (10:00AM CST)
$29.00
OPENS 16 FEBAges 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 30th January 2027 (8:45AM CST)
$375.00
OPENS 16 FEBBuy 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 individually with the code. -
Team of 10 (5K or 10K Fun Fun)
Sat 30th January 2027 (8:45AM CST)
$700.00
OPENS 16 FEBBuy 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 individually with the code. -
Team of 20 (5K or 10K Fun Run)
Sat 30th January 2027 (8:45AM CST)
$1,300.00
OPENS 16 FEBBuy 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 individually with the code.
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