Bear Trax and Brownie Shuffle

  • Date Sun 19th May 2024
  • Time 9:30AM EDT
  • Location Delafield, Wisconsin
  • Price $49.20 - $59.80
  • Races 4 races
  • Distances 5km, 10km

Event summary

Get ready for an exciting day of running and walking at the Bear Trax and Brownie Shuffle, taking place on Sunday, May 19, 2024, at the stunning Lapham Peak State Park in Delafield, Waukesha! This vibrant event offers something for everyone with race distances of 5K, 10K, and 20K, making it perfect for athletes of all levels. Participants will enjoy a new and thrilling course featuring challenging terrain for the 5K, while the 10K and 20K racers will tackle the same scenic route, with 20K runners completing two laps.

The Bear Trax and Brownie Shuffle has a meaningful background, honoring the memory of Nancy Sellars, a beloved friend lost too soon. Since its inception in 2009, the event has not only celebrated her passion for the trails but also raised funds for the Peak Nordic Scholarship Fund, promoting cross-country skiing among youth. Join fellow runners and walkers for a day filled with community spirit, cheers from friends and family, and the thrill of competition. Don’t forget to register by May 1, 2024, to secure your commemorative long-sleeve shirt! Whether rain or shine, this is

Organiser's Description

THE BEAR TRAX AND BROWNIE SHUFFLE IS A RUNNING AND WALKING EVENT AT LAPHAM PEAK STATE PARK, WITH 5K 10K AND 20K OPTIONS TO SUIT EVERY LEVEL OF ATHLETE. IT WAS STARTED IN 2009 AS A WAY TO HONOR A DEAR FRIEND, NANCY SELLARS, WHO WAS KILLED BY A DRUNK DRIVER WHILE RIDING HER BIKE. THE RACE BRINGS PEOPLE TO THE TRAILS SHE LOVED AT LAPHAM PEAK AND ALSO RAISES MONEY FOR THE PEAK NORDIC SCHOLARSHIP FUND. THIS MONEY HELPS SUPPORT THE VISION AND PURPOSE OF PEAK NORDIC SKI CLUB, WHICH IS TO PROMOTE THE SPORT OF CROSS COUNTRY SKIING AND CREATE LIFE-LONG SKIERS BY PROVIDING A FUN AND ORGANIZED TEACHING AND COMPETITIVE VENUE FOR ALL AREA YOUTH.

COURSE DESCRIPTION:
ALL EVENTS WILL BE RUN WITHIN LAPHAM PEAK STATE PARK [https://dnr.wisconsin.gov/topic/parks/laphampeak]



THE COURSE IS NEW THIS YEAR, PROMISING FUN AND EXCITING. THE 5 K RACE FEATURES NEW CHALLENGING TERRAIN.

THE 10 K AND 20 K DISTANCES WILL BE RUN ON THE SAME COURSE. 1 LAP FOR 10 K AND 2 LAPS FOR THE 20 K. 20 K RACERS WILL GET A 10 K SPLIT. FRIENDS AND FAMILY ARE WELCOME TO COME OUT AND CHEER YOU ON. PLEASE SEE THE COURSE MAPS BELOW.

LAPHAM PEAK STATE PARK IS LESS THAN A MILE SOUTH OF I-94 ON HWY C IN DELAFIELD. IT'S ABOUT 30 MINUTES WEST OF MILWAUKEE AND 45 MINUTES EAST OF MADISON. PARKING WILL BE AVAILABLE NEAR THE START/FINISH AREA BUT IS LIMITED; CARPOOLING IS ENCOURAGED. ALL CARS WILL NEED A WISCONSIN STATE PARK STICKER FOR ENTRY. ONE-DAY PASSES CAN BE PURCHASED AT THE ENTRANCE. ALLOW FOR EXTRA TIME IF YOU WILL NEED TO PURCHASE AN ENTRANCE PASS ON RACE DAY.

EXTRA DETAILS:
PARTICIPANTS WHO REGISTER BEFORE MAY 1ST, 2024, AND WANT A SHIRT ARE GUARANTEED A COMMEMORATIVE ATHLETIC LONG SLEEVE SHIRT. THOSE WHO SIGN UP AFTER THE DEADLINE ARE NOT GUARANTEED A SHIRT, BUT WILL RECEIVE ONE AS LONG AS SUPPLIES LAST OR WILL BE OFFERED A SHIRT FROM A PREVIOUS RACE.

NO CUPS WILL BE AVAILABLE AT THE AID STATIONS PLEASE BRING YOUR WATER BOTTLE OR CUP THIS YEAR. THERE WILL BE ELECTROLYTE DRINKS AND WATER AVAILABLE.

RACES WILL TAKE PLACE ON MAY 19TH RAIN OR SHINE.

PACKET PICKUP & SCHEDULE
PLEASE BRING YOUR RECEIPT WITH YOU!
YOU DO NOT NEED TO PRINT IT. WE WILL NEED TO SCAN THE QR CODE ON THE RECEIPT, THOUGH, SO PLEASE HAVE YOUR EMAIL ACCESSIBLE ON YOUR MOBILE DEVICE OR SAVE A PICTURE OF YOUR RECEIPT WITH THE QR CODE TO YOUR DEVICES IMAGE LIBRARY.

SCHEDULE:
SUNDAY, , MAY 19TH 2024
7:00 AM PACKET PICKUP

7:30- 8:00 AM, 20 K EARLY START
8:00 AM 10 K AND 20 K RACE START

8:30 5 K START

TIMING
THE RACE WILL BE CHIP TIMED BY TRACK SIDE TIMING [https://www.tracksidetiming.com/]. YOUR TIME WILL START WHEN YOU CROSS THE START LINE AND STOP WHEN YOU CROSS THE FINISH LINE. PLEASE PLACE YOUR BIB ON THE FRONT OF YOUR TORSO.

AGE GROUP AWARDS WILL ALSO BE DISTRIBUTED TO THE TOP THREE MALE AND FEMALE FINISHERS IN EACH OF THE FOLLOWING AGE CATEGORIES: 18 AND UNDER, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, AND 80+

Races

  • 5K Brownie Shuffle

    Incl. $4.20 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 19th May 2024 (9:30AM EDT)

    $49.20

    CLOSED
  • Bear Trax 10K

    Incl. $4.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 19th May 2024 (9:00AM EDT)

    $54.50

    CLOSED
  • Bear Trax 20K

    Incl. $4.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 19th May 2024 (9:00AM EDT)

    $59.80

    CLOSED
  • Bear Trax 20K Early Start, Any Time Between 7:00 and 8:00

    Incl. $4.80 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sun 19th May 2024 (8:00AM EDT)

    $59.80

    CLOSED

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Location

W329 N846 County Rd C, Lapham Peak State Park, Delafield, 53018, WI, United States

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