FAQ
How muddy/wet will the course be?
The course will generally be dry, though there may be some wet and mucky sections.
What is the terrain like?
The courses are strictly trail….dirty, rocky, rooty and hilly terrain often along a single track trail and occasionally with sections without established trail (but well marked, no worries.). The course can get technical at times, but always challenging and fun!
Will the event go on rain or shine?
The event will go on rain or shine with only the possibility of delay in the event of lightning.
Is there a time limit?
10K - 3 hours, 13.1M - 6 hours, 26.2M - 9 hours, 50K - 13 hours, 50M - 13 hours, Relay - 11 hours
May I register in person? by mail?
There will be no mail-in or in-person registration available.
Are there Finisher's Medals?
Yes, for all distances.
I was injured after registering for the race. Can I get a refund or defer until next year?
No – there will be NO refunds or deferments. We incur fixed costs for each runner based on registration numbers. As a result, we are not able to allow any refunds.
Can I switch race distances?
You may transfer your registration from one distance to another via your haku account.
Can I transfer my registration to a friend?
You may transfer your registration to a friend via your haku account./p>
Is there an age requirement for the races?
Participants must be 16 or older to participate in an ultra distance. There is no age requirement for marathon or less. All minors must submit a registration signed by their parent and a parent/guardian must be present on race day.
What is included with my entry fee?
Your race entry fee includes a finisher’s medal, aid station services, drop bag service for ultras, award eligibility, post-race refreshments and final race results.
Can I wear headphones on the course?
We discourage the use of headphones on the DWD courses.
Are dogs allowed on the course? How about if on a leash?
As fond as we are of the K-9 Corps, we will not allow them on the course for the comfort and safety of other runners.