
From the Organizer
Door County’s first trail run invites runners and walkers of all ages and abilities to choose a 2K, 5K, or 10K route at Crossroads at Big Creek Nature Preserve on June 13, 2026. Chip timing will support staggered starts by distance, with the 10K beginning at 8:00 a.m., followed by the 5K approximately ten minutes later, and the 2K shortly after that. The awards ceremony will begin around 9:45 am.
Packet pick-up is Wednesday, June 10 – Thursday, June 11 from 9:30 am to 3:30 pm, Friday, June 12 from 9:30 am to 6:30 pm, and Saturday, June 13 from 6:30 - 7:30 am at the Collins Learning Center. To reserve your t-shirt, registration must be made by May 21, 2026. Participants who register after May 21, 2026, may opt to choose from a selection of previous year's race shirts.
All proceeds benefit Crossroads at Big Creek.
Three course options: 2k, 5k, and 10k
All participants receive a native tree, courtesy of Evergreen Nursery Co. and post-race snacks, including bananas, granola bars, and a cherry sundae with cherries from Lautenbach's Orchard Country Winery & Market and granola from Kick Ash Products.
Chip-timed results for all participants.
Proceeds from the Crossroads Trail Run directly support Crossroads' mission to inspire environmental stewardship in learners of all ages and from all backgrounds through education, research, restoration and outdoor experiences.
Crossroads at Big Creek inspires stewardship of the environment through education, research, and outdoor experiences. We offer free programs for all ages and our trails are open 24 / 7 at no charge.
Check In and Registration
Location:
Collins Learning Center at Crossroads at Big Creek, 2041 Michigan Street, Sturgeon Bay.
Dates and Times:
Wednesday, June 10 and Thursday, June 11 from 9:30 am to 3:30 pm
Friday, June 12 from 9:30 am to 6:30 pm
Saturday, June 13 from 6:30 to 7:30 am
Bikes, Spikes & Dogs
Bikes, shoes with spikes, and dogs are not allowed on the course during the race. As always, dogs are allowed on the property but must always be on a leash.
Aid Stations
There will be two water stations on the 5k route and three water stations on the 10k route.
Events
Weather
Live forecast from the U.S. National Weather Service.
Race Day
Saturday, 6/13
High
83°
Low
56°
Conditions
Chance showers and thunderstorms
Chance of Rain
30%
Wind
7 to 10 mph
Host City
Population
9,702
as of 2023
Elevation
635 ft
Nearest Airport
GRB
Austin Straubel International Airport · 45 mi
Major Hub
MKE
General Mitchell International Airport · 134 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Race Location
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From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
17th Annual Crossroads Trail Run
Jun 13, 2026