First Mondays Summer Trail Series
- Date Mon 2nd June 2025 - Mon 4th August 2025
- Time 5:30PM CDT
- Location Iola, Wisconsin
- Price $11.60
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating summer of outdoor fun at the First Mondays Summer Trail Series, taking place from June 2 to August 4, 2025, at the picturesque Iola Winter Sports Club in Waupaca, Wisconsin. This dynamic trail race series invites runners of all skill levels to hit the trails every first Monday of the month, with a unique 5k course designed to be both fun and exciting. Each race night culminates in an exhilarating Series Championship in August, making it an event not to be missed!
But that's not all! Each race evening features a thrilling vertical challenge where participants sprint from the bottom to the top of a stunning 60m Ski Jump. Families can join in the excitement with a free 1k kids race starting at 5:30 PM, followed by the main 5k race at 5:40 PM. There’s plenty of entertainment for kids and spectators alike, including music, delicious food, and a mountain bike skills area. With day-of registration available starting at 5 PM, there’s no excuse to miss out on this adventurous summer series! Bring your running shoes and join us for an unforgettable experience in the heart of nature!
But that's not all! Each race evening features a thrilling vertical challenge where participants sprint from the bottom to the top of a stunning 60m Ski Jump. Families can join in the excitement with a free 1k kids race starting at 5:30 PM, followed by the main 5k race at 5:40 PM. There’s plenty of entertainment for kids and spectators alike, including music, delicious food, and a mountain bike skills area. With day-of registration available starting at 5 PM, there’s no excuse to miss out on this adventurous summer series! Bring your running shoes and join us for an unforgettable experience in the heart of nature!
Organiser's Description
The First Mondays 5k Trail Race Series at the Iola Winter Sports Club is a fun new running series for 2025.
The IWSC will host a trail race/run every First Monday of June/July/August with the final night the Series Championship in August. Each month there will be a new course for the racers - think fun, exciting, introductory trail races for everyone!
We will also be hosting a vertical challenge race each series night where participants will attempt to be the first to run from the bottom of our 60m Ski Jump landing to the takeoff! There will be a free-1k kids race and plenty for kiddos to do while the races are going on - from music, food, mountain bike skills area, etc.
Day of registration is available and will open at 5pm each night. Kids 1k race starts at 5:30pm, 5k race starts at 5:40, and the vertical challenge will be at 6:30pm so you will have just enough time to do both the 5k and the vertical challenge!
The IWSC will host a trail race/run every First Monday of June/July/August with the final night the Series Championship in August. Each month there will be a new course for the racers - think fun, exciting, introductory trail races for everyone!
We will also be hosting a vertical challenge race each series night where participants will attempt to be the first to run from the bottom of our 60m Ski Jump landing to the takeoff! There will be a free-1k kids race and plenty for kiddos to do while the races are going on - from music, food, mountain bike skills area, etc.
Day of registration is available and will open at 5pm each night. Kids 1k race starts at 5:30pm, 5k race starts at 5:40, and the vertical challenge will be at 6:30pm so you will have just enough time to do both the 5k and the vertical challenge!
Races
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First Mondays Summer Trail Series: June
Incl. $1.60 Fee
Mon 2nd June 2025 (5:30PM CDT)
$11.60
The First Mondays 5k Trail Race Series at the Iola Winter Sports Club is a fun new running series for 2025. The IWSC will host a trail race/run every First Monday of June/July/August with the final night the Series Championship in August. Each month there will be a new course for the racers - think fun, exciting, introductory trail races for everyone! We will also be hosting a vertical challenge race each series night where participants will attempt to be the first to run from the bottom of our 60m Ski Jump landing to the takeoff! There will be a free-1k kids race and plenty for kiddos to do while the races are going on - from music, food, mountain bike skills area, etc -
First Mondays Summer Trail Series: July
Incl. $1.60 Fee
Mon 7th July 2025 (5:30PM CDT)
$11.60
The First Mondays 5k Trail Race Series at the Iola Winter Sports Club is a fun new running series for 2025. The IWSC will host a trail race/run every First Monday of June/July/August with the final night the Series Championship in August. Each month there will be a new course for the racers - think fun, exciting, introductory trail races for everyone! We will also be hosting a vertical challenge race each series night where participants will attempt to be the first to run from the bottom of our 60m Ski Jump landing to the takeoff! There will be a free-1k kids race and plenty for kiddos to do while the races are going on - from music, food, mountain bike skills area, etc -
First Mondays Summer Trails Series: August
Incl. $1.60 Fee
Mon 4th August 2025 (5:30PM CDT)
$11.60
The First Mondays 5k Trail Race Series at the Iola Winter Sports Club is a fun new running series for 2025. The IWSC will host a trail race/run every First Monday of June/July/August with the final night the Series Championship in August. Each month there will be a new course for the racers - think fun, exciting, introductory trail races for everyone! We will also be hosting a vertical challenge race each series night where participants will attempt to be the first to run from the bottom of our 60m Ski Jump landing to the takeoff! There will be a free-1k kids race and plenty for kiddos to do while the races are going on - from music, food, mountain bike skills area, etc
First Mondays Summer Trail Series
