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Copper Country Running Company - Trail Series
Houghton, MI
City Location
Houghton County
Jun 29, 2024 - Saturday
12K trail run
Jul 13, 2024 - Saturday
1.5M trail run
Aug 10, 2024 - Saturday
5M trail run
Aug 24, 2024 - Saturday
10K trail run
Sep 14, 2024 - Saturday
trail run
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  • Details from event's RunSignUp.com listing:

    To follow up on a successful first round of the CCRC Trail Series, we are excited to bring back the series again this year! To serve the local trail running enthusiasts, we have added in two races this year including a 1.5 mile sprint! See below for the details for all five races! Sign up for one, two, three, or all five! We will be keeping a score for those who participate in all three races and whoever has the highest point total will be the winner of our CCRC grand prize! Grand prizes will be awarded to the top five male and female racers. There will also be prizes for the individual winners of each race. 

     

    Race 1: Maasto Hiihto Hill Climb

    When: June 29th @ 9:00 AM
    Distance: 12K
    Google Maps Location: 1500 Birch St, Hancock, MI 49930
    Terrain: Double wide ski trails and single track blend
    Parking: Park near the dog park in the gravel lot, start line and timing tent will be in close proximity.
    Course Map and Elevation Profile

    Race 2: Husky Sprint

    When: July 13th @ 9:00 AM
    Distance: 1.5 Mile
    Google Maps Location: Tech Trails Parking, Sharon Ave, Houghton, MI 49931
    Terrain: Ski trails with flat sections and hairpin hill!
    Parking: Park in the Tech Trails parking lot near the wax building. Starting/timing tent will be in close proximity.
    Course Map and Elevation Profile

     

    Race 3: Swedetown Shuffle

    When: August 10th @ 9:00 AM
    Distance: 5-Mile / 8 Kilometer
    Google Maps Location: Swedetown Ski Chalet- 56641 Osceola Rd, Swedetown, MI 49913 
    Terrain: Single track trails with a healthy dose of hills, turns, and flat sections
    Parking: Park in the Ski Chalet parking lot. Starting/timing tent will be in close proximity. 
    Course Map and Elevation Profile

     

    Race 4: MTU Madness

    When: August 24th @ 9:00 AM
    Distance: 10 Kilometer
    Google Maps Location: Tech Trails Parking, Sharon Ave, Houghton, MI 49931
    Terrain: Mostly flat single track bike trails
    Parking: Park in the Tech Trails parking lot near the wax building. Starting/timing tent will be in close proximity.
    Course Map and Elevation Profile


    Race 5: Churning Rapids Championship

    When: September 14th @ 9:00 AM
    Distance: 
    Google Maps Location: 1500 Birch St, Hancock, MI 49930
    Terrain: Double wide ski trails and single track blend
    Parking: Park near the dog park in the gravel lot, start line and timing tent will be in close proximity. More details to come. 


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  • Added to our Directory
    Nov 23, 2023
  • Last Updated in our Directory
    Mar 28, 2024
  • Last checked by a snack-eating human.
    Mar 31, 2024
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