What distances are available for this event?

• →12-hour timed event
• →10K (new inaugural distance)
• →9-hour timed event
• →6-hour timed event
• →3-hour timed event

What is the course like?

The course is a ~6-mile crushed limestone loop around Miola Lake. Runners complete as many loops as possible within their chosen time duration (or complete the single 10K loop). The surface is packed crushed limestone, making it a mixed-terrain/trail event suitable for trail shoes or rugged road shoes.

Are there aid stations on the course?

Yes, there are two aid stations on the loop course. The primary aid station is abundantly stocked with Hammer Nutrition electrolyte drinks, gels, and performance fuel. The secondary aid station offers fluid-only plus gels. Crews may only access runners at designated crew aid stations.

Where do all races start and finish?

All races start and finish at the boat ramp trail head, which serves as the main Race Hub. Facilities include restrooms, a dog park, and nearby beach access. This is the central spot for crews and spectators.

What is the start time flexibility for different distances?

Standard start for all distances is 7:00 AM. 9-hour, 6-hour, and 3-hour participants may start anytime within the 12-hour window (7 AM–7 PM) if not attempting a record. 10K participants must start at 7:00 AM only if attempting to set the inaugural course record; otherwise, they may start anytime before 7 PM finish cutoff.

What is included in the Miola Madness Series?

Participants who register for the Miola Madness Series are automatically entered into the following events: Miola Madness Hot Summer Nights and Miola Madness Fall Edition. Series finishers receive an "I've Gone Mad" sticker and a series finisher jacket.

What are the key race rules?

Key race rules include: pets must be leashed at all times, no littering, stay on the designated trail only, respect volunteers and park staff, and crew access is permitted only at designated aid stations.

How much does registration cost?

• →12-hour: $130 / $153.02 | Series: $280 / $325.55
• →10K: $45 / $52.10 | Series: $90 / $105.77
• →9-hour: $110 / $130.02 | Series: $230 / $268.04
• →6-hour: $85 / $100.03 | Series: $170 / $199.03
• →3-hour: $65 / $77.08 | Series: $120 / $141.52

What are the event policies?

There are no refunds, transfers, or deferrals. The event is rain or shine, and participants are expected to come prepared for all weather conditions.

What is the pro tip for runners?

This no-frills, supported format is ideal for using as a long training run for fall ultras or marathons. The looped course makes pacing, crewing, and bail-out options simple. If you're chasing the inaugural 10K record, be at the start line at 7 AM sharp!