The Dormie Challenge: 12-Hour and 6-Hour Ultra Marathon
The Dormie Challenge: 12-Hour and 6-Hour Ultra Marathon is an ultra and running race on May 23, 2027 in Stevens Point, WI, with entry fees from $75 to $100.
- Date
- May 23, 2027 (216 days to go)
- Price
- $75–$100
- Sports
- UltraRunning
From the Organizer
The Dormie is the first-ever ultra marathon in Portage County, hosted on a roughly one-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 in addition to local trail systems for all to experience. With a limited field of just 100 runners, spots fill quickly — don’t miss your chance to be part of Central Wisconsin running history.
Events
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
69°
Typical Low
48°
Chance of Rain
39%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Stevens Pt, 3 mi from the venue.
About Stevens Point, WI
City Elevation
1,071 ft
Nearest Airport
CWA
Central Wisconsin Airport · 18 mi
Major Hub
MKE
General Mitchell International Airport · 137 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
Line up lodging and travel early to lock in your race weekend.
Race Location
Approximate location — pin shows the host city, not the exact venue.
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at The Dormie Challenge: 12-Hour and 6-Hour Ultra Marathon, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
216
Days to train
- Race
- The Dormie Challenge: 12-Hour and 6-Hour Ultra Marathon
- Date
- May 23, 2027
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About These Sports
This race spans more than one sport — here’s a guide to each, so you can understand what’s involved and decide if it’s the right fit. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer’s event page.
Ultramarathon
An ultramarathon is anything beyond the standard marathon — 50K, 50-mile, 100K, 100-mile, and timed events. Crossing the line is less about speed and more about not quitting.
Running
From 5K to marathon, running races are an accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
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The Dormie Challenge: 12-Hour and 6-Hour Ultra Marathon
May 23, 2027