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Broken Rock Trail Runs

The city you want to run becomes your next trip.

USOct 10, 202650km
Brett Sayles · Pexels
Race date in 1 day
Oct 10, 2026 Sat
City · Distance
Dodgeville · 50km
Entry fee
$110From the 2025 edition
Status
ClosedTBD ~ Thu, October 8, 2026See how to enter ↗
Official website ↗D-day as of Oct 9, 2026
Broken Rock Trail Runs race photo
Brett Sayles · Pexels
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Why you dream of this race

THE DREAM

About Broken Rock Trail Runs — what makes it special

ABOUT THE RACE

A day you'll remember,
long past the finish line.

The race takes place atop the rugged bluffs of the Driftless Area in south-central Wisconsin.

It crosses rough terrain with wide-open views, featuring technical sections and considerable elevation change throughout.

The road to your own record

Picture the course in advance
and find the pace that fits you.

When the city cheers

Streets lined with cheers, runners all around.
You'll be part of that scene.

The trip that follows the run

Take it slow with the finish still in you,
and meet the city all over again.

Broken Rock Trail Runs runner reviews and race reports

Stories from runners who've been there.

From the joy of finishing to the tough moments — read what runners wrote themselves.

No runner reports yet. We'll add them here as they come in.

See it on video,
feel it through their stories.

Preview the course and read what runners who went before you wrote.

We haven't found a video for this race yet. We'll add one when we do.

The way in that fits you

YOUR ENTRY

How to enter Broken Rock Trail Runs — registration routes

How to reach the start line —
start with what fits you.

Here are the ways to enter and what each requires.
Check the organizer's page for whether entries are open.

From the 2025 edition
Next edition entry

Entry dates for the next edition haven't been announced yet

Ultra

Entry cost $110

until Oct 7, 2026 · subject to change — verify officially

Organizer's page

Trail

Entry cost $65

until Oct 7, 2026 · subject to change — verify officially

Organizer's page
Official race websiteEntry options
From the start line to the finish

RACE WEEK

Broken Rock Trail Runs course map and elevation

Your 50km

Know the course and time limit, and race day comes into focus.

Runners start · local timeFrom 07:30
Time limit9 hours
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50K: 9 hours; 20-miler and 10-miler: 6 hours each

EventStartTime limit
Ultra50km07:309h
10 Miler16.1km08:006h
20 Miler32.2km08:006h
START

Bethel Horizons, 4651 County Road ZZ, Dodgeville

Start · Google Maps
FINISH

4651 Co Rd ZZ, Dodgeville, WI

Finish · Google Maps

The event includes 50K, 20 Miler, and 10 Miler distances.

Start line is located in Dodgeville, WI, and starts at 7:30 AM local time.

Typical race-season temperature: around 9°C (49°F)
Short sleeves or light long sleeves + arm warmers

Participant benefits

Finisher medal

Finisher T-shirt

Where and when to collect your Broken Rock Trail Runs race bib

To the start line,
step by step.

Pick up your bib, check your wave.
So on race morning, you can just run.

From the 2025 edition

Pick up your bib at the expo

The Broken Rock Trail Run in Dajibil; packet pickup details have not been published.

Stations & transport near the venue

  • Getting to the startNone (no public transit); nearest transit hub is Madison, WI (Madison Metro Transit), about 35 miles away
  • Transit cardDodgeville, Wisconsin is a rural small town with no dedicated transit card system; this is a…

Source · checked Aug 24, 2026

More details

Getting to the start

None (no public transit); nearest transit hub is Madison, WI (Madison Metro Transit), about 35 miles away

Start/finish at Bethel Horizons, 4651 County Road ZZ, Dodgeville, WI — a rural camp/retreat property in Wisconsin's Driftless Area Remote rural Driftless Area venue near Dodgeville, WI — no public transit; car access only

Map

Getting to the finish

Same as start — Bethel Horizons property

Finish at the same Bethel Horizons venue as the start

Map

Transit card

Dodgeville, Wisconsin is a rural small town with no dedicated transit card system; this is a car-access-only race venue with no public transit serving the area.

Source · checked Aug 24, 2026
READY TO RUN

From race morning to after the finish.

Your start time, fuel and bag drop.
Know them ahead and the run feels easier.

In October, the Dodgeville, Wisconsin area has cool autumn weather with a chance of rain or snow.

The organizers state the race will go on rain, snow, cold, or heat.

The start is at Bethel Horizons (4651 County Road ZZ, Dodgeville);

the 50K starts at 7:30 a.m. and the 20 Miler and 10 Miler start at 8:00 a.m. Time limit is 9 hours for the 50K and 6 hours each for the 20 Miler and 10 Miler.

The course is made up of 33% mountain-bike singletrack, 33% grassland, 21% hiking trail, 7% paved road, and 6% gravel, so the terrain changes frequently.

Online registration closes at 11:59 p.m. on October 7.

Times are local to Dodgeville. Check the latest official information before the race.

A trip built around the race

STAY A LITTLE

MAKE IT A RUNTRIP

The race is one day,
the trip can be longer.

From a hotel that makes race morning easy,
to the meals and views you'll enjoy with the medal on.

Madison Car Rental | Wide Range of Vehicles Available

$83

View on Klook

Madison｜Private airport pickup/drop-off service at Dane County Regional Airport

$194

View on Klook

Time for you, before and after the finish

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Rest a little, wander a little.
Pick what suits you and whoever you're with.

Madison Car Rental | Wide Range of Vehicles Available

$83

View on Klook

Madison｜Private airport pickup/drop-off service at Dane County Regional Airport

$194

View on Klook

Where runners eat in Dodgeville

Eating well is part of the trip

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A meal before the race, a dinner to celebrate the finish.

Hotels that make race morning easyDistances are straight-line from the start.View on mapSeeing Dodgeville with the medal onThe city you ran — this time, a little slower.View on map

Hotel distances are straight-line from the start. Experiences, food and sights are travel products in Dodgeville.

Total cost and budget for Broken Rock Trail Runs

TRAVEL ESSENTIALS

Trip prep too,
light and in one place.

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Runner stories and questions about Broken Rock Trail Runs

RUN TOGETHER

With runners who dream of
the same start line.

Be the first runner
Leave this room's first post

Dodgeville runners' room

Frequently asked questions about Broken Rock Trail Runs

FAQ
When does Broken Rock Trail Runs 2026 take place?

It takes place on Sat, October 10, 2026 in Dodgeville, WI, United States.

What is the time limit for Broken Rock Trail Runs 2026?

50K: 9 hours; 20-miler and 10-miler: 6 hours each.

What distances does Broken Rock Trail Runs 2026 offer?

Ultra.

What time does Broken Rock Trail Runs 2026 start?

The race starts at 07:30.

Where does Broken Rock Trail Runs 2026 start?

Bethel Horizons, 4651 County Road ZZ, Dodgeville.

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