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The Guv'nor Frozen 50

Saturday, December 5, 2026Dodgeville, WisconsinDriftless Endurance

15K entry: $55
Aid stations: 7
Days to register: 41

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At a glance

Date: Dec 5, 2026
Location: Dodgeville, Wisconsin
Distances: 50K, 25K, 15K
Aid stations: 7, 1 with crew access
Registration: Open until Dec 2, 2026, via ultrasignup.com

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About this race

The Guv'nor Frozen 50 is a winter trail race held at Governor Dodge State Park in Dodgeville, WI, featuring 50K, 25K, and 15K distances with an average elevation gain of 136ft per mile across relentless terrain including horse trails, dirt single and double track, and prairie paths.

Key dates

Early ends

Jul 31, 2026

Registration closes

Dec 2, 2026

41d

Race day

Dec 5, 2026

44d

Pricing

50K

After Jul 31

$100

25K

After Jul 31

$80

15K

After Jul 31

$55

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Aid stations

Station	Distance	Cutoff	Supplies
Cox Hollow First aid station on the 50K and 25K loop. Also serves as mid-loop aid station on the alternate snow course.	4.30 miles	--	traditional fareunique offerings
Ranger Station Second aid station on the 50K and 25K loop. 25K cutoff: 2hrs 30min (10:30am).	8.30 miles	10:30 AM	traditional fareunique offerings
Horse Camp Third aid station on the 25K loop (mile 12.2). 25K cutoff: 3hrs 45min (11:45am). Also the pickup point for 50K pacers on the last leg to the finish.	12.20 miles	11:45 AM	traditional fareunique offerings
Twin Valley Race HQ / Start-Finish / Split point. Drop bags for 50K only. Crew accessible for 50K. 50K cutoff: 4hrs 30min (12:30pm). Also serves as the Start/Finish aid station on the alternate snow course.	15.80 miles	12:30 PM	traditional fareunique offerings
Cox Hollow 50K second loop, mile 20. Cutoff: 5hrs 45min (1:45pm).	20.00 miles	1:45 PM	traditional fareunique offerings
Ranger Station 50K second loop, mile 24. Cutoff: 7hrs (3:00pm).	24.00 miles	3:00 PM	traditional fareunique offerings
Horse Camp 50K second loop, mile 27.9. Cutoff: 8hrs (4:00pm). Pacer pickup point for 50K runners.	27.90 miles	4:00 PM	traditional fareunique offerings

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