S'more Fun Trail Run...

• 1 Mile Walk:- Run 1 Mile
• 10K Run:- Run 6.2 Miles
• 5K Run:- Run 3.1 Miles

The 1st annual "S'more Fun Trail Run" fundraising event for the Friends of Mirror Lake State Park will be held on October 8th, 2016.  This fun run includes a 1 mile hike, 5K run and 10K run along the park's scenic trails.  The goal of this event is to introduce people to the state park and to raise funds to support ongoing and future Friends' projects at the park.  You will run along Mirror Lake, near sandstone cliffs, up and down hills and to the finish line where you can enjoy post race food and beverages including s'mores around a campfire, making for a truely unique running experience!  The family friendly 1 mile hike will take you on a loop through the woods ending at the post race area where you can enjoy s'mores too!

The Friends of Mirror Lake State Park is a non-profit that is organized for the charitable and educational purpose of supporting and assisiting Mirror Lake State Park.  Some of the many projects that the Friends group helps with include the naturalist program, concerts in the park and candlelight ski and hike events.  Future projects also include trail maintenance.  Funds raised during the fun run will stay at Mirror Lake State Park and help with these projects.

Event details and schedule

Registration will be open until September 1st, 2016 or until the cap of 200 participants is reached.  Registrants will receive a cotton long sleeved t-shirt and goodie bag.  Event particpants will also get post race food and beverages including s'mores by a campfire.

Packet pick-up will be held on October 7th from 4pm-7pm and on October 8th from 7am - 7:45am  at Mirror Lake State Park.  For directions to the park, please visit dnr.wi.gov keyword: Mirror Lake and click the Driving Directions link.

Race Day October 8th, 2016

10K will begin at 8:00am.  5K will begin at 8:15am.  1 mile hike will begin immediately following the 5K start.

The 5K and 10K will not be chip timed, however timers will be at the finish line.  No refunds.

Top male and female 5K and 10K runners will receive an award.

For safety reasons dogs will not be allowed at the event.

Parked vehicles require a Wisconsin State Park admission sticker.  Stickers can be purchased on Oct. 7th at Packet Pick-up or upon entry on Saturday.

Parking will be available within the park at specific locations.  On Run Day, please follow the directional signs and look for our parking attendants to help get you to available parking.  Parking on the grass and along the shoulders of the road is not permitted.

If you have questions or would like to volunteer please contact us at [email protected].  For more information about the Friends group and the race check out the Friends of Mirror Lake State Park website at www.friendsofmirrorlake.org.