The Dormie Challenge: 12-Hour and 6-Hour Ultra Marathon 2026 — Stevens Point, WI

Date
May 30, 2026
Location
Stevens Point, WI
Venue
2050 4th Ave
Start Time
6:00 AM
Entry Fee
$75.00 – $150.00
Events
The Dormie 12-Hour Challenge: 2026, The Dormie 6-Hour Challenge: 2026
Includes
T-Shirt

The Dormie Challenge is a 12-hour and 6-hour ultra marathon held in Stevens Point, Wisconsin on May 30, 2026. The event starts at 6:00 AM at 2050 4th Ave. Participants can choose between the full 12-hour distance or the shorter 6-hour option, making this race accessible to ultrarunners at different experience levels. Entry fees range from $75 to $150 depending on the distance selected. Stevens Point offers a convenient base for athletes traveling to compete, with various accommodation options nearby for pre-race preparation and recovery.

From the Race 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. (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.

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Race Travel Insurance

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You've trained for months and booked a trip to Stevens Point, WI. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is The Dormie Challenge: 12-Hour and 6-Hour Ultra Marathon 2026 — Stevens Point, WI?

The Dormie Challenge: 12-Hour and 6-Hour Ultra Marathon 2026 — Stevens Point, WI takes place on May 30, 2026. The race is held in Stevens Point, Wisconsin.

Where is The Dormie Challenge: 12-Hour and 6-Hour Ultra Marathon 2026 — Stevens Point, WI held?

The Dormie Challenge: 12-Hour and 6-Hour Ultra Marathon 2026 — Stevens Point, WI is held at 2050 4th Ave in Stevens Point, Wisconsin.

Where can I find hotels near The Dormie Challenge: 12-Hour and 6-Hour Ultra Marathon 2026 — Stevens Point, WI?

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