Birkie Trek, a half marathon Nordic Walk on the Birkebeiner Trail in Hayward Wisconsin.
The ingredients: forests in full fall color, a wide trail that goes up and down the hills forever, 800 trail enthusiasts ready to conquer the distance, amazing staff and volunteers to support the participants, sunny and warming to 60 degrees, fanfare, awards and delicious food from the Brick House waiting at the finish line
The result: A glorious day at the Birkie Trek and Trail Run
