Echo 136
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Echo 136
The Echo 136 is a long-distance footrace taking place in Whitewater, Wisconsin. Participants travel along the Ice Age State Trail, moving in a northward direction through the Southern Unit of the Kettle Moraine State Forest. The course features a variety of terrain including wide groomed paths, single-track segments, bike paths, and road connectors.
The event offers a single distance for participants:
- 136 miles
The course covers a total elevation gain of approximately 11,148 feet and an elevation loss of 10,961 feet. Runners are given a 55-hour time limit to complete the journey. This event is a cupless race, meaning no single-serve disposable cups are provided, and participants must bring their own vessels for refills.
The route includes nine fully stocked aid stations located at various trailheads and parks, including Emma Carlin, Scuppernong, and Pike Lake. These stations are equipped with covered tents, chairs, and cots for resting. Nutritional support includes water, soda, electrolyte drinks, and various food options such as sweet and salty snacks and warm meals. The organizers accommodate various dietary preferences including vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options. Registration must be completed in advance as there is no race-day sign-up available. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
