Bad Dawg Ultra

The Bad Dawg Ultra is an annual endurance running event held in Waynesville, Missouri, featuring multiple race distances including 100 miles, 100k, 50 miles, 50k, and a 12-mile run/ruck. The course is a 10-mile out-and-back loop with rolling Ozark hills, flat gravel paths, and scenic tree-lined country views. The race supports a charitable cause, providing new shoes to elementary students in Title 1 school districts through the OneSolePurpose project.

Participants receive custom awards such as belt buckles, medals, and patches. Amenities include stocked aid stations, a free pre-race pasta dinner, and camping options. The event is organized by ultrarunners for ultrarunners, emphasizing community and purpose. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.