DOGWOOD CANYON

TRAIL RUNS

Dogwood Canyon Nature Park is 8000 acres that spans the Missouri/Arkansas border. The trail races are rocky, hilly, muddy, fun and beautiful!


Dogwood Canyon Trail Runs

25K, 50K & 15K Trail Runs

Register here for our 2013 Trail Runs!

2012 Results for the 15K, 25K and 50K Trail Runs

Date: Sunday, October 20, 2013
Start Time: 8:00 am
Location: Dogwood Canyon Nature Park, 2038 West State HWY 86, Lampe MO 65681

Course Time Limit: All courses will close between 5:00 and 5:30 PM depending on when the sun sets.

Set around the Dogwood Canyon Nature Park, these trail runs offer a unique running experience. Dogwood Canyon is a natural paradise with over 8,000 acres providing a fantastic variety of trails for our 50K/25K/15K Trail Runs and ROGAINE races. Dogwood Canyon is located close to Lampe, Missouri, and the trails take runners through Missouri and Arkansas. This is truly a trail race with rocks, hills, mud, streams and more. Wear appropriate footwear and clothing as the race goes on rain or shine. In this area, the weather can be freezing or in the 70's. Be prepared for weather conditions and dress accordingly.

Lodging Options for Dogwood Canyon Participants

Dogwood camping sites are available for $10/night.  There are no services assoicated with the camping, meaning that showers are not available.  For more information and to reserve your space, contact Dogwood Canyon at 417-779-5983.  These camping spots are located within Dogwood Canyon.

The Kimberling City Inn offers a variety of lodging options including single bed condos ($149/night), double bed condos ($179/night) and king hotel rooms that will sleep up to four for $74.50/night.  The Kimberling City Inn is located in Kimberling City, about 15 minutes from Dogwood Canyon.  Please call 417-739-4311 for reservations.

Big Cedar Lodge, located in Ridgedale, MO, is about 15 minutes from Dogwood Canyon.  Big Cedar offers cabins and hotel type lodging and is one of Missouri's most beautiful settings.  These rooms go quickly.  Please call 1800-225-6343 or 417-335-2727 for more information or reservations.

Packet Pick-Up Information

  • Friday, October 18, 11:00 AM to 1:30 PM and 4:30-7:00 PM, Bass Pro Shops, Springfield, MO
  • Saturday, October 19, 1:00-4:00 PM, Dogwood Canyon State Park, Lampe, MO
  • Sunday, October 20, 6:30-7:15 AM, Dogwood Canyon State Park, Lampe, MO

You may have a friend pick up your packet as long as you present written confirmation that this is your friend's wish.

 

Event Documents:

Maps

50K Entry Fees

  Online Fees Paper Registration Fees
February 5 - 7 $40  
February 8- May 31 $60 $67
June 1 - August 31 $70 $77
September 1 - October 16 $80 $87
October 17 - 19   $95

*No online registrations will be accepted after October 16.  NO RACE DAY REGISTRATION.

Participants of the 50K must be 18 years old on race day. 50K capped at 100 participants. Each participant will receive a  tech tee. Those who register early will have the greatest success in getting the size they request. Every attempt will be made to accommodate your request, but sizes cannot be guaranteed. NO EXCHANGES of shirts will be allowed. Late registrants are not guaranteed a shirt. All 50K finishers will receive a 25K/50K Dogwood Canyon finishers fleece.

25K Entry Fees

  Online Fees Paper Registration Fees
February 5 - 7 $35  
February 8 - May 31 $45 $52
June 1 - August 31 $55 $62
September 1 - October 16 $65 $72
October 17 - 19   $75

*No online registrations will be accepted after October 16. NO RACE DAY REGISTRATION.

Participants in the 25K must be 16 years old on race day. 25K Capped at 250 participants Each participant will receive a tech tee. Those who register early will have the greatest success in getting the size they request. Every attempt will be made to accommodate your request, but sizes cannot be guaranteed. NO EXCHANGES of shirts will be allowed. Late registrants are not guaranteed a shirt. All finishers will receive an 25K/50K Dogwood Canyon finishers fleece.

15K Entry Fees

  Online Fees Paper Registration Fees
February 5-7 $25  
February 8- May 31 $35 $42
June 1 - August 31 $40 $47
September 1 - October 17 $50 $57
October 18 - 21   $60

*No online registrations will be accepted after October 16. NO RACE DAY REGISTRATION.

Participants in the 15K must be 16years old on race day.  Each participant will receive a tech tee. Those who register early will have the greatest success in getting the size they request. Every attempt will be made to accommodate your request, but sizes cannot be guaranteed. NO EXCHANGES of shirts will be allowed.   Late registrants will not be guaranteed a shirt.

**We do not offer refunds for race registration fees.  These trail runs will be held in all weather conditions with the exception of lightening.  Watch for more details as we get closer to the events.

 

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Missouri Beef Industry Council
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