Wood Lake Nature Center
Start Time/Course Time Limit Half Marathon Run start - 7:00 am (Course time limit 3.5 hours) 5K Run/Walk start - 7:30 am - course is TBD (Course time limit 1.5 hours)
Please visit the FAQ page on the race website to find more answers commonly asked questions regarding the Urban Wildland Half Marathon & 5K
Our Purpose: The Urban Wildland Half Marathon & 5K began in 2003 to save Wood Lake Nature Center's environmental education partnership with the Richfield Public Schools, which was in jeopardy due to cuts in local government aid. Since Wood Lake Nature Center's opening in 1971, Richfield's K-6 students had visited Wood Lake multiple times a year as part of their science curriculum. Thanks to the Urban Wildland, the program was spared and has continued every year with the proceeds from this event. The Cours
Wood Lake Nature Center