The Heritage Challenge

The Heritage Challenge Presented by Lenawee Endurance Club 🗓️ Saturday, June 27, 2026 📍 Heritage Park – Adrian, Michigan ⏱️ 3-Hour & 6-Hour Timed Endurance Race About the Event Welcome to The Heritage Challenge, a timed endurance event designed for athletes of all levels. Whether you are: Taking on your first ultra-distance effort Exploring trail or endurance running for the first time Or looking to push your limits as a seasoned athlete This race is built for you. Choose between a 3-hour or 6-hour format and complete as many loops as possible within your selected time. There is no set distance requirement—just keep moving forward at your own pace. Why The Heritage Challenge Accessible to Everyone The looped course format allows you to control your effort. Run, jog, or walk—every loop counts. Support Along the Way With a central course layout, access to aid, and a strong community presence, you will be supported throughout your race. A Personal Challenge This event is about testing yourself in a way that fits your journey. Whether it is one loop or many, each step forward matters. Course Format Loop-based course (final distance to be announced) Mixed terrain including park trails, grass, and paved paths Minimal elevation, but continuous movement Easy access to personal gear and aid throughout the event Race Day Timeline 8:00 AM – Check-in opens 9:00 AM – 6-Hour Challenge Start 12:00 PM – 3-Hour Challenge Start 3:00 PM – Event concludes Final loops must be started by 2:45 PM What’s Included Custom Heritage Challenge race bib Access to aid stations and facilities Finisher recognition for all participants who complete at least one loop Special recognition for top mileage in each division Post-race gathering with food and community connection Optional Lenawee Endurance Club merchandise Ready to Challenge Yourself? The Heritage Challenge is more than a race. It is an opportunity to discover what you are capable of when you take one more step, one more loop, and keep going. Join us on June 27th and be part of a growing endurance community built on effort, support, and doing hard things together.