March 31, 2008

Mad City to Host Top Runners for the 2008 USA 100 km Championship

Madison, Wisconsin – The second annual Mad City 100K will take place in Madison, Wisconsin, on Saturday, April 12, 2008. The race is open to all runners, however to be eligible for national championships and prize money individual runners must be U.S. citizens and current members of USATF. A prize purse of $9,650 has been established. Click the race home page for the breakdown of prizes.

The distance, 100 kilometers, is just over 62 miles. Competitors will run the scenic 10-kilometer course around Lake Wingra ten times providing support crews and spectators many opportunities to see the athletes during the event. There is a 13 hour time limit to complete the race.