The Dormie Challenge: 12-Hour and 6-Hour Ultra Marathon
Date
Sat, May 30, 2026, 6:00 AM CDTRace options
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Quick take
Run Central Wisconsin's first ultra on a campus loop, supporting the UWSP Cross Country Team. A unique endurance challenge with community at its heart.
Best for: cause-driven runners
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Distances & registration
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Other options
2 options · closes May 24, 2026, 7:59 PM CDT
14d 21h 51m leftThe Dormie 12-Hour Challenge: 2026
Closes May 24, 2026, 7:59 PM CDT · From $107.00
The Dormie 6-Hour Challenge: 2026
Closes May 24, 2026, 7:59 PM CDT · From $80.50
Race feel
- For a Cause
For a CauseThe Dormie Challenge invites runners to Central Wisconsin's first-ever ultra marathon, offering 6-hour and 12-hour endurance options. Hosted on a unique 1.01-square-mile loop at the UW–Stevens Point campus, this event blends athletic challenge with community spirit. Organized by Steps and Strides, Inc., the race directly supports the UWSP Cross Country Team, making your participation meaningful. With a limited field of 125 runners, it's a chance to be part of local running history and contribute to a great cause.
What to expect
- Run a 6-hour or 12-hour ultra marathon on the UW–Stevens Point campus.
- Experience a 1.01-square-mile loop course, likely on grass.
- Join a limited field of 125 runners, supporting local collegiate athletes.
Standout details
- First ultra marathon in Portage County
- 1.01-square-mile UWSP campus loop
- Benefits UWSP Cross Country Team
- Limited to 125 runners
Course surface
Cross-country
Based on the event listing. Check the official site for the full course map.
Ready to register?
Finish signup on the organizer site (check fees and dates there).
From the organizer
The Dormie is the first-ever ultra marathon in Portage County, hosted on the 1. 01-square-mile loop of the UW–Stevens Point campus. This unique event blends endurance, community, and support for local athletes. Organized by Steps and Strides, Inc.
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(the nonprofit behind Walk Wisconsin and the Wonderful Water Run), proceeds directly benefit the UWSP Cross Country Team. With a limited field of just 125 runners, spots fill quickly — don’t miss your chance to be part of Central Wisconsin running history.