Starting and finishing this year at Shelter 2 in Overlook Park, at Clinton Lake, the 8th annual Snake 10-Mile Trail Race takes its name from the winding nature of the course. Set amid the rugged trails and old-growth forest of the north shore of Clinton Lake, Lawrence, Kansas, the unique course layout promises a new experience to even the seasoned Clinton Lake veteran! DUES-PAYING LAWRENCE TRAIL HAWKS GET $10 OFF THE ENTRY FEE when using their Runsignup account associated to their Trail Hawks Membership. To sign up as a member before registering so you may get the discount, visit https://runsignup.com/lawrencetrailhawks The SNAKE features a midway aid station staffed by fellow trail runners and a post-race watermelon feast for runners, volunteers, families and friends. The SNAKE is designed for runners who like using the words "brutal" and "fun" in the same sentence. Packet pickup will be on race-day morning, starting at 6 am. Start time at 7 am. SPECIAL SNAKE SAFETY ANNOUNCEMENT The r
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for July 25.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Lawrence, KS.
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
