North Country Trail Races
North Country Trail Races offer a challenging yet rewarding trail running experience in Wisconsin's scenic landscape.
Race Date
Jul 18, 2026
Location
Solon Springs, WI
Quick facts
- Date
- Saturday, July 18, 2026
- Location
- Solon Springs, Wisconsin
- Distance
- Half marathon (13.1 mi) + 26.2M, 5K trail run
- Course
- Loop Course
- Terrain
- Trail
- USATF certified
- Not listed
The Experience
The North Country Trail Races in Solon Springs, Wisconsin, provide a rugged and scenic trail running adventure. Runners navigate the natural beauty of the area, with the course designed to test their mettle on varied terrain.
The race is known for its challenging yet rewarding course, drawing participants from across the region. With a typical race-day temperature range of 59–78°F, conditions are often favorable for a strong performance, though participants should be prepared for the demands of trail running.
This event has established itself as a staple for trail enthusiasts, offering a true test of endurance amidst the natural splendor of Wisconsin. The blend of challenging terrain and picturesque surroundings makes it a memorable race for all who participate.
Race-provided description
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Course Info
Course Type
Loop Course
Terrain
trail
Surface
Dirt Trail
Difficulty
Rolling Hills
Net Drop/km
0 m (Flat)
Separation
0.0%
Also Offers
Quality Score
first year
no finisher counts yet
small race — neutral
needs a few years of results
3 timing sources · 4 photos
no finisher data yet
no winner time yet
typical high 78°F
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
59°
Afternoon (High)
78°
Warm — hydration strategy is key, start conservatively
0.1"
Precipitation
9 mph
Wind
72%
Humidity
Race Photos
Frequently asked
When is the North Country Trail Races?
The North Country Trail Races is held on Saturday, July 18, 2026.
Where does the North Country Trail Races take place?
It takes place in Solon Springs, Wisconsin.
What distances does the North Country Trail Races offer?
The half marathon (13.1 miles), plus 26.2M, 5K trail run.
Is the North Country Trail Races course flat and good for a PR?
The North Country Trail Races is a rolling hills, loop course course.
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