Summary

2nd year running this & it continues to live up to its name! Run the 2 mile loop as many times as you will in 4 hour time limit. 3x2 counts only the fastest 3 loops & 4 hour endurance counts your total distance. Vendor chili cook off was a bonus!
Posted Jan 17, 2026
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Pros
  • Organization
  • Good communication
  • Easy directions
  • Ample, free parking near the start / finish
  • Indoor staging
  • Indoor restrooms
  • Indoor aid stations
  • Vendors
  • Full aid station w/ hot food
  • Chili cook off
  • Well marked course
  • Distance options
  • Choice of swag w/ upgrade option
  • New race logo
  • Matching finishers medal
  • Overall / Age group awards

Dirty Snowflake 4 Hour & 3x2 Mile

This is my 2nd year running Dirty Snowflake and it continues to live up to its name!
Seasoned RDs have this race down - organized, thorough communication, and easy directions.
Ample feee parking close to the start / finish
Indoor staging, restrooms, and main aid station 
2 mile loop on well marked course consisting of road, gravel, and trail. Minimal elevation w/ a few technical areas makes this course very run-able.
2 race options include 3x2 - run as many loops as you want but only the fastest 3 count or
4 hour endurance- run as many loops as you can in the 4 hour time limit
Choice of swag including an option to upgrade to a soft hoodie with the brand new snowflake logo
Full aid station at the start / finish with all the sweet and salty snacks as well as mashed potatoes and gravy 
Bonus chili cook off between the vendors give you vegan / vegetarian / meat lovers options!
All runners receive a finishers medal with the new logo
Awards for top 3 overall and age group winners 

This is an incentivized review

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