UP Health System Great Bear Chase - 10km Freestyle
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Distance
6.2 mi
Pace
All paces
Terrain
Road
Difficulty
All Levels
About this run
The UP Health System Great Bear Chase Ski Marathon includes these events: 52 kilometer skiathlon20 kilometer skiathlon52 kilometer freestyle52 kilometer classic24 kilometer freestyle24 kilometer classic10 kilometer freestyle10 kilometer classic3 and 6 kilometer Para NordicJunior Bear Chase races of 1km, 2km, and 4km Races are held at the Swedetown ski trails in Calumet, Michigan, which receives more than 230 inches of snow each year. The Great Bear Chase includes a post-race pasty luncheon, a Great Bear Chase hat, overall and age-group awards, door prizes, and other swag. The race is known for its laid-back, friendly atmosphere.
Typical conditions
For events around March 2027 in Calumet, MI, United States: Typical spring conditions in this region — mornings can still be cool; confirm start-time guidance on the official page.
How to prepare
A 10K benefits from a mix of easy mileage and one quality workout weekly. Build toward a long run of about 8–12 km in the weeks before the event, and keep taper light.
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This event is listed in Calumet, MI, United States. Confirm the exact start venue, parking, and transit options on the official registration page.
Registration is handled by the official event organizer
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