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Yankee Springs Winter Challenge 5K

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  1. Switchback Endurance
  2. 2027 Edition

A short winter singletrack loop in Yankee Springs

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DeadlineDecember 31, 2026
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January 02, 2027
Saturday 10:00am EST start
Middleville, MI
United States
3.1 miles
Loop Course
No Service Requirement
Does not require trail or volunteer work
Beginner Friendly
Suitable for first-timers
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What Makes It Great

The shortest Winter Challenge distance follows the 10K loop with a shortcut back to the Long Lake Outdoor Center. It is rolling, wooded singletrack, and the winter footing makes it a good first taste of snowy trail running.

Difficulty

Entry-Level
1/10

Suitable for first-timers

Extreme Cold

Yankee Springs Winter Challenge 5K

Middleville, MI, United StatesJanuary 02, 2027

January 02, 2027

Yankee Springs Winter Challenge 5K is a loop trail race in Middleville, MI, United States, held on January 02, 2027. The course covers 3.1 miles and has a 7h cutoff.

DistDistance3.1 mi
LimitCutoff7 h
Extreme Cold

Entry Timeline

Registration DeadlineDecember 31, 2026
Race DayJanuary 02, 2027

Service Requirement

This race does not have a service requirement for entry.

Terrain

Surface Types
Singletrack100%
3.1 miles
Distance
Loop
Route
7h
Cutoff Time

Course map not available

The route for this edition is not published yet.

No on-site camping available

No camping or cabins for the winter race. UltraSignup says the Long Lake Outdoor Center cabins are no longer offered after a management change; nearby hotels include the Bay Point Inn and the Gun Lake Casino.

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Register•January 02, 2027