Among the Trees
Saturday, October 30, 2027
6:00 AM CDT
Dousman, Wisconsin
Free–$80.50 · 3 races
Ultra
Event summary
Join us for the exhilarating "Among the Trees" event on Saturday, October 30th, 2027, in the picturesque Dousman, Waukesha. This unique race invites you to immerse yourself in the stunning fall foliage of the Southern Kettle Moraine Forest while navigating the historic Ice Age Trail. Participants can choose between two challenging distances: a 100k and a 50k, each offering an incredible opportunity to push your limits amidst nature's beauty.
Starting from the DJ Mackie Campground, runners will embark on a scenic journey that includes breathtaking views and diverse terrain. Finishers will be rewarded with a personalized wooden medal that can be branded on-site, and there will be delicious chili and s'mores waiting for you at the finish line. With an elevation of 6,493 feet for the 100k and 2,221 feet for the 50k, this event promises to be both a thrilling challenge and a memorable experience. Don’t miss out on this chance to embrace the great outdoors and enjoy a day of camaraderie and celebration on the trails!
Starting from the DJ Mackie Campground, runners will embark on a scenic journey that includes breathtaking views and diverse terrain. Finishers will be rewarded with a personalized wooden medal that can be branded on-site, and there will be delicious chili and s'mores waiting for you at the finish line. With an elevation of 6,493 feet for the 100k and 2,221 feet for the 50k, this event promises to be both a thrilling challenge and a memorable experience. Don’t miss out on this chance to embrace the great outdoors and enjoy a day of camaraderie and celebration on the trails!
Races
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RACE DESCRIPTION
Join us on October 30th, 2026, for a scenic run through the Southern Kettle Moraine Forest on the historic Ice Age Trail. Participants can choose between 100k and 50k distances. Each finisher will have the opportunity to brand their wooden medal on-site, with the option to have their finishing time burned on the back. Enjoy the stunning fall colors and be part of this memorable event. We will also have chili and smores at the finish line.
100k Elevation - 6,493
50k Elevation - 2,221
RACE COURSE
The 100k and 50 races will both start at DJ Mackie Campground, situated on the Scuppernong trails. Participants will navigate the green loop of the Scuppernong trail and proceed to join the Ice Age Trail westward to Emma Carlin. In order to meet safety and volunteer coverage we need to have over 25 - 100k runners to open the full course out to Whitewater and back. If not the 100k course will be 2 loops of the 50k course. Full maps with elevations along with aid station details will be posted on www.pricklypineultrarunning.com https://www.pricklypineultrarunning.com.
100k Start time 6:00 AM / 11:59 PM Cutoff
50k Start Time 8:00 AM / 11:00 PM Cutoff
AID STATIONS 100K - IF WE HAVE OVER 25 RUNNERS
HWY 67 - 8 miles / Emma Carlin - 16.7 miles / HWY 12 - 30.8 miles / Whitewater 34.9 (Turnaround)
HWY 12 - 39 miles /Emma Carlin - 53.1 miles / HWY 67 - 61.8 miles / Finish - 64.4 miles
AID STATIONS 50K
HWY 67 - 8 miles / Emma Carlin 16.7 miles (Turnaround) / HWY 67 - 25.4 / Finish 31.1
Items - (Water / Tailwind / PB & Js / Pickles / Bananas / Potato chips / Sour Patch Kids)
PACERS - Pacers may join the 100k runners anytime at or after the turnaround at Whitewater
MILITARY DISCOUNT CODE - TYforyourservice
Additional race details check out - www.pricklypineultrarunning.com https://www.pricklypineultrarunning.com
Join us on October 30th, 2026, for a scenic run through the Southern Kettle Moraine Forest on the historic Ice Age Trail. Participants can choose between 100k and 50k distances. Each finisher will have the opportunity to brand their wooden medal on-site, with the option to have their finishing time burned on the back. Enjoy the stunning fall colors and be part of this memorable event. We will also have chili and smores at the finish line.
100k Elevation - 6,493
50k Elevation - 2,221
RACE COURSE
The 100k and 50 races will both start at DJ Mackie Campground, situated on the Scuppernong trails. Participants will navigate the green loop of the Scuppernong trail and proceed to join the Ice Age Trail westward to Emma Carlin. In order to meet safety and volunteer coverage we need to have over 25 - 100k runners to open the full course out to Whitewater and back. If not the 100k course will be 2 loops of the 50k course. Full maps with elevations along with aid station details will be posted on www.pricklypineultrarunning.com https://www.pricklypineultrarunning.com.
100k Start time 6:00 AM / 11:59 PM Cutoff
50k Start Time 8:00 AM / 11:00 PM Cutoff
AID STATIONS 100K - IF WE HAVE OVER 25 RUNNERS
HWY 67 - 8 miles / Emma Carlin - 16.7 miles / HWY 12 - 30.8 miles / Whitewater 34.9 (Turnaround)
HWY 12 - 39 miles /Emma Carlin - 53.1 miles / HWY 67 - 61.8 miles / Finish - 64.4 miles
AID STATIONS 50K
HWY 67 - 8 miles / Emma Carlin 16.7 miles (Turnaround) / HWY 67 - 25.4 / Finish 31.1
Items - (Water / Tailwind / PB & Js / Pickles / Bananas / Potato chips / Sour Patch Kids)
PACERS - Pacers may join the 100k runners anytime at or after the turnaround at Whitewater
MILITARY DISCOUNT CODE - TYforyourservice
Additional race details check out - www.pricklypineultrarunning.com https://www.pricklypineultrarunning.com
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Location
S57 W35510 Co Road ZZ, Dousman, 53118, WI, United States
Among the Trees
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