Race morning
Saturday, October 9, 2027. Arrive and set up from 5–7:30 a.m.; the runner briefing is at 7:45 a.m. and the first loop starts at 8 a.m.
View the full scheduleTHE PLACE · SUAMICO, WISCONSIN
Barkhausen.
Forest, wetland and open meadow on the west shore of Green Bay. This is where every Fox Hourglass loop begins and ends.
Get directions
MORE THAN A RACE VENUE
A place worth
coming back to.
The preserve protects 1,005 acres of wildlife habitat. More than nine miles of hiking trails wind through its woods and marshes.
Explore the trails
The trail network starts and finishes at the interpretive center. The event’s marked 4.167-mile loop will be shared separately once the course is finalized.
Get to know the preserve
The West Shores Interpretive Center offers nature exhibits and educational programs. Nearby, the Sensory Woods invites people of different abilities to experience nature close to the main parking area.
Leave something good behind
Fox Hourglass Ultra proceeds support the preserve’s programming, trail improvements and related needs.
PLAN YOUR VISIT
Find your way
to the start.
Barkhausen Waterfowl Preserve2024 Lakeview Drive
Suamico, WI 54173Get directions
Your base camp
Bring a 10 × 10 ft canopy secured with weights. Camping tents and stakes are not allowed. Water and aid-station food are available between loops.
Prepare for race dayCrews & spectators
Plan around your runner’s return each hour. Contact the race team about spectator access and parking. Please leave dogs at home.
Ask about your visitKNOW BEFORE YOU GO
The course is
coming together.
The race map, terrain details and runner handbook will be shared when available. For a visit before race day, check Brown County’s guide for current preserve hours and access.