Winter's 4 Trail Running

Just because winter is here, it does not mean that the trail fun has to end. Sometimes, you just need the motivation to get up off of the couch and out from under the blankets! Kenosha Running Company has the motivation you are looking for:

Winter's 4 Trail Running

The Winter's 4 is four events during the dreary winter will motivate you to get you up and out the door.  Entry in the Winter's 4 gives you registration for the following events:

Hateya Trail Run ~ Saturday, December 8th, 2018 Lake Geneva Canopy Tours Lake Geneva, WI  

3.5 or 7.0-mile run/walk/CaniCross   10.25 mile run 

10:15 a.m. start CaniCross  10:30 run/walk

Ready for some trail fun?  The Hateya Trail Run will take you on an adventure through the single track trails of Lake Geneva Canopy Tours. Participate in the excitement with us as we run the trails of this new venue. Bonfires, chili, craft beer/soda, "custom" ornaments and trail stories will top off a December morning.

Schneeflock Night Trail Adventure ~ Sunday, January 29th, 2019  Bristol Woods Bristol, WI 

2 hr Choose Your Own Trail Adventure 3.5-mile CaniCross 

4:00 p.m. run/walk

The quite of the night, the crunch of snow, the glow of a bonfire, and the promise of hot chocolate (with our without the Schnapps) will be all the incentive you need to complete the three mile run/walk or 6 mile run on the snow covered trails at Bristol Woods.  

Once you are done, plan on staying and toasting the New Year in early with your trail friends and family around a bonfire.  Warm up with some festive food and drinks, then bundle up again for some sledding or snowman making.  It is up to you!

Headlamps, Knuckle Lights or something similar is required for this event.

im Schnee festsitzen ~ Sunday, January 19th, 2019  Bristol Woods Bristol, WI 

2 hr Choose Your Own Trail Adventure 3.5-mile CaniCross 

10:15 a.m. start CaniCross  10:30 run/walk

Bristol Woods is the perfect host for the 4thAnnual im Schnee festsitzenTrail Run.  This beautiful park and trails take you through upland forest, wetlands, oak savanna remnants, and prairie areas. This event is the first of two XCThrillogy’s Choose Your Own Trail Adventure. Choose Your Own Trail Adventure allows the participant to decide their distance for the event based on fitness, goals, and Mother Nature (and we ALL know how unkind she can be).  After you are done, enjoy beef stew, soup, hot chocolate and Schnapps as you enjoy the company of your fellow trail enthusiasts.  Please BYO beverage or dessert to share!  Surprise swag, fun awards, and great company make the ending of your im Schnee festsitzen Choose Your Own Trail Adventure memorable.

Kenosha Running Company will donate part of the proceeds of this event to the Pringle Nature Center to help them continue environmental education to the community at large.

Boreas Trail Adventure ~ Sunday, February 17th, 2019  Bristol Woods Bristol, WI

2 hr Choose Your Own Trail Adventure 3.5-mile CaniCross 

10:15 a.m. start CaniCross  10:30 run/walk

Boreas, the Greek God of the North Wind and bringer of Cold Weather, can be a trickster and no one knows this better than those who run! The challenging but fun trails of Bristol Woods are ideal to let Boreas know that he cannot stop you!  This 3-mile looped course will consist of single track trails and wide groomed paths that lead you on an adventure through this 197-acre park!   The Choose Your Own Trail Adventure event allows the participant to decide their distance for the event based on fitness, goals, and Boreas.  After you are done, enjoy warm food and warmer company around a bonfire. Please BYO beverage or dessert to share!  Entertaining trail stories and some surprises will make this Choose Your Own Trail Adventure one that you will not forget! This event is perfect for all fitness levels and is dog-friendly for those not interested in participating in the CaniCross Event.