30th Annual Ice Age Trail 50
50 Mile Trail Run & 50k Trail Run & Half Marathon
Saturday, May 14, 2011
Time & Place:
50 Mile Trail Run - 6:00 a.m. Start (12 Hour Time Limit).
50K Trail Run & 50k Relay - 8:00 a.m. Start (10 Hour Time Limit).
Half Marathon - 9:00 a.m. Start (4 Hour Time Limit).
Time Limits will be Strictly Enforced. See Web site for specific mileage cut-off times during the run.
Start – Finish:
Located in the Southern Kettle Moraine State Forest, 38 miles SW of Milwaukee at the Nordic Ski Trails on County H, 1 1/2 miles north of La Grange, WI
Entry:
Online registration at RunRace.net or Mail in entry form.
Race fee includes technical race shirt, WIS DNR State Park daily parking pass, and a Post-Race BBQ Dinner for all entrants.
Registration closes and all entries must be received prior to Sunday, May 8. Race limited to 600 total entries for all events (125 maximum for the Half Marathon).
Sorry, NO REFUND or TRANSFERRING OF ENRTY FEES FOR ANY REASON!
Packet Pick-up:
Fri: May 13, 4:00–7:00 p.m. Randy's Restaurant - Whitewater, WI. See http://www.funhunters.net/ for directions and more information.
Sat: May 14, 5:00-9:00 a.m. at the start area.
Pre-Race Pasta Dinner:
An optional lasagna dinner (meat or vegetarian) is available at Packet Pick-up on Friday from 4:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Online reservations and a $15 per person pre-paid fee required for dinner by Sunday May 8.
Post Race BBQ Dinner:
Post Race Barbeque Dinner, including beer and soda is included for all registered runners. Additional Post Race Dinners for family and crew members are available for purchase at $15 each. Need to pre-purchase, see below.
Individual Awards:
Custom belt buckle awarded to all 50 mile run finishers upon completion of course within the 12-hour time limit and all posted cut-off times. Finisher awards for 50k runners completing the course in the 10-hour time limit and Half Marathon runners under the four-hour time limit.
Age Division Awards Ceremonies:
1:30 p.m. for the Half Marathon; 3:00 p.m. for the 50k and early 50-mile finishers and 6:00 p.m. late ceremony for the 50 mile run in the Finish Area. Please refer to web site for details for the specific age division awards breakdown.
Training Runs:
There will be two training build up runs available on the Ice Age Trail, one scheduled on Sat. April 23 and the other on Sat. April 30 at 7:30 a.m. at the Ice Age Trail 50 start area. The runs are hosted by ultra-running legend Tom Bunk. These are fun and low-key runs – if you’re unfamiliar with the local trail system or new to trail running, think about attending one or both of these runs. Refer to web site for details.