3 Hour: Red River Ultrafest, 6 Hour: Red River Ultrafest, 12 Hour: Red River Ultrafest, 3 Hour Ruck: Red River Ultrafest, 6 Hour Ruck: Red River Ultrafest, 12 Hour Ruck: Red River Ultrafest
'Red River Ultrafest' is Fargo/Moorhead's first ultramarathon. Why are we putting this race on? Fargo/Moorhead needs a space for endurance athletes to push themselves. This is that opportunity. Race Description- Max distance in one of the following time domains: (prices will increase as we near the event start) -3 hours -6 hours -12 hours -24 hours If racers go 100 miles in the run and 100k in the ruck, they will receive a buckle. Two racing categories for each time domain: -Run/Walk -Ruck (35lbs) racer must supply their pack with proper weights *Note- Each race is male/female combined. Registration Includes: -Race T-shirt -Finishers Award -Finish Pizza -All of the snacks and fuel you could want at the aid station Schedule: (Run/Ruck) Friday Sept. 18th, 2026 -6:00 pm Check-In for 24-Hour Race Opens -7:00 pm 24-Hour Race Begins Saturday Sept. 19th, 2026 -6:00 am Check-In Opens -7:00 am 12-Hour Race Begins -8:00 am 6-Hour Race Begins -9:00 am 3-Hour Race Begins -12:00 pm 3-Hour Race Finish/Awards -2:00 pm 6-Hour Race Finish/Awards -7:00 pm 12/24-Hour Race Finish/Awards Course Description/Course Map: The course will start in Gooseberry on trails, then move across the bridge into Lindenwood, head north to Dike East, then back to Gooseberry. In total, each lap would be 5 miles. Race Course GPX File: https://connect.garmin.com/modern/course/346179348 Best Aid Station Ever: We will ensure that our main aid station is one of the best you will experience at any race. Please bring a collapsible cup if you have one. Limited cups will be available at the event. A lightly stocked water station will be available at the turnaround point. We're back, baby! -Ty Casey
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for September 18.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Moorhead, MN.
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.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
Red River Ultrafest 2026 — Moorhead, MN takes place on September 18, 2026. The race is held in Moorhead, Minnesota.
Where is Red River Ultrafest 2026 — Moorhead, MN held?
Red River Ultrafest 2026 — Moorhead, MN is held at 100 22nd Ave S in Moorhead, Minnesota.
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