Cheese and Sauerkraut 10 Miler
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Event Overview
The Cheese and Sauerkraut 10 Miler is a unique prediction race held in Columbia, Missouri. Unlike a standard race determined solely by speed, this event focuses on the accuracy of timing. Participants are required to predict their finishing time before the start of the race. The runner who finishes closest to their predicted time is awarded cheese, while the runner who finishes furthest from their prediction receives sauerkraut.
The race follows a 10 mile course starting at the McBaine Katy Trailhead, located at Mile Marker 169.5. The route utilizes the Katy Trail, providing a clear path for participants to manage their pace.
Participant Information
Registration for this event must be completed online in advance. There is no on-site or race-day registration available. Participants are requested to arrive early to finalize their time predictions.
- 10 mile prediction run
Admission is free for Columbia Track Club (CTC) members who sign up through the specified online platform. Non-members are required to pay an entry fee, or they may choose to purchase a club membership during the registration process to receive a discount on the race entry and other club benefits. The event is organized by the Columbia Track Club and emphasizes a relaxed atmosphere without the pressure of typical competitive racing. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.