DWD Devil's Lake

JUL
11
2026
Experience the ice age terrain of Devil's Lake at Dances with Dirt, with distances from 10K to 50 miles for every trail runner. Enjoy marked courses with aid, a famously dramatic aid station, finisher medals, and post race food and a brew.
Sat 11 Jul 2026
50 miles 50 kilometers 26 miles 13 miles 10 kilometers

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Event overview

Dances with Dirt Devil's Lake is a trail running event held July 11, 2026, in Baraboo, WI, just north of Madison at Devil's Lake. The site is described as an area shaped by ice age geological features. The organizer notes an aid station location that it describes as "the most dramatic aid station location in the world."

Race distances and features

  • 10K
  • 13.1M
  • 26.2M
  • 50K
  • 50M

All entries include post-race food and a brew, a marked course with aid, and a finisher medal. Overall awards are given to the top three male and top three female finishers in each distance. Age-group awards are presented three deep in five-year male and female age groups for all events. The event also offers additional paid add-on options. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.