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Hot List June 2025: Midwest

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May 30th, 2025

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Midwest States 100

Photo Credit: Midwest States 100 – 100M, 100K, 50K – Westboro, WI

Hey Runner!

Welcome to the latest UltraSignup Hot List, your monthly trail tease to get out, sign up, and toe the line. 🏁

Memorial Day might mark the start of summer on the calendar, but you’ve been building heat for months. Long runs. Early mornings. Quiet miles. All leading up to this: your next big race.

This month’s Hot List is stacked with:
🔜 Races happening soon — time to shake off the rust
🍦 Prices rising — save your cash for post-run ice cream (or new shoes, we don’t judge)

Scroll down to check out 🔥 the hottest races 🔥 in the Midwest. This email has races from Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, Nebraska, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin.

Want to explore races in other regions? Find them all here:

Happy racing,
The UltraSignup Team

FEATURED RACES

07/12/2025

Dark and Dirty Miles – 50K, 25K, 10K, 5K – Kinta, OK

08/09/2025

Baby Backyard 5K – 50K Ultra – 5K-50K Backyard Ultra & Virtual – Maple Grove, MN

08/10/2025

Climb it for Climate – 25K, 8K – Highmount, NY

08/23 – 08/24/2025

Midwest States 100 – 100M, 100K, 50K – Westboro, WI

10/25/2025

Ozark Trail 100 Mile Endurance Run – 100 Miles – Steeleville, MO

03/27 – 04/03/2026

Arizona Monster 300 – 300 Miles – Patagonia, AZ

UPCOMING RACES THAT STILL HAVE ROOM

06/05 – The Sticks – Norton, KS
06/06 – Bong Backyards – Brighton, WI
06/07 – Night Owl Trail Marathon, Half, and 10K – Waynesville, OH
06/07 – Eagle Up Ultra – Canal Fulton, OH
06/07 – Huron 100 – Grass Lake, MI
06/07 – The DAM Loop presented by W Investments – El Dorado, KS
06/07 – Crater Trail Run – Decorah, IA
06/07 – Deer Dash Trail Races – Hawarden, IA
06/07 – Metahqua 24 – Chillicothe, OH
06/12 – Heat Wave 6/12/24 – ROSE HILL, KS
06/14 – Kettle Moraine – LaGrange, WI
06/14 – in2action Trail Run – Columbia, MO
06/14 – Tour de Trail: Wyandotte County Lake Park – Kansas City, KS
06/14 – Thunderbird Warrior Challenge – Bayfield, WI
06/14 – No Shame Shindig – Pierce, NE
06/19 – Six Days in the Dome – Milwaukee, WI
06/21 – Dark 2 Dawn Night Trail Races – Foristell, MO
06/21 – The Dizzy GOAT – Omaha, NE
06/21 – County Fair Color Run 5k – St. Robert, MO
06/21 – The Strawberry Solstice Run – Prairie du Chien, WI
06/21 – Wicked Worm – Grand Rapids, MI
06/27 – Black Hills 100 – Sturgis, SD
06/28 – Hell on Gravel Run 50K, Marathon, Half – El Dorado, KS
06/28 – Dawn to Dusk Endurance Run – Valders, WI
06/28 – Night Hawk 50K, 20M and 10M – Lawrence, KS
06/28 – Two Hats One Mile – Big Rapids, MI
06/28 – Trail Golf Endurance Challenge – Valparaiso, IN

RACES INCREASING IN PRICE THIS MONTH

06/14 – Tour de Trail: Wyandotte County Lake Park – KS
06/21 – The Dizzy GOAT – NE
06/28 – Night Hawk 50K, 20M and 10M – KS
06/28 – Trail Golf Endurance Challenge – IN
07/04 – Firecracker TREK Branson – MO
07/19 – Grand Rapids Trail Run – MI
07/26 – Whiterock Ultra – IA
08/08 – Run Baileys – OH
08/09 – Last Buckeye Standing Backyard Ultra – OH
08/09 – Baby Backyard 5K – 50K ULTRA – MN
08/16 – Bad Dawg 100/50/100k/50k – MO
08/23 – Mindy Creek Trail Races – WI
08/23 – Shawnee Hills Trail Races – IL
08/23 – Run The Hawk Trail Run – WI
08/29 – The Blood Run – SD
08/30 – Booneville Backroads Ultra – IA
09/13 – Rockin’ Rockwoods 53K and 1/2 Marathon – MO
09/13 – Rib Mountain Trail Races by IRONBULL – WI
09/19 – Fallinline 125 – WI
09/20 – Half Day at the Lake – IL
09/20 – Broken Anvil Backyard Ultra – IA
09/27 – Ultrapalooza – KS
09/27 – FlatRock – KS
09/28 – Twisted Roots – WI
10/04 – Swiss Valley Trail Races – IA
10/04 – Yankee Springs Fall Festival – MI
10/04 – NEO24 – OH
10/11 – Shawnee Trail Runs – OH
10/11 – Break the Bank – MN
10/11 – Arrowhead Endurance Run – IL

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