T-Bird Trek Half Marathon, 10K and 5K
It’s our anniversary. It’s hard to believe the 2024 Trek with be our 10th Annual T-Bird Trek! Time flies when you are having fun and have awesome partnerships!
Whether you walk or run, there is always a crowd to cheer you through the race, delicious breakfast burritos to feed you after your race, and recovery time by the fire pit. Get involved through one of the events listed below:
5K on campus that you can run/walk at your own pace.
10k that will get your heart pumping
Lookout Point Half-marathon will take you up Casper Mountain to enjoy the view while giving you the satisfaction of participating in one tough half marathon.
Downhill Half-marathon will begin on top of the Casper Mountain and you will run to the finish line at the Casper College campus.
Race Start Times on Sunday, September 8
Half Marathons start at 7 a.m.
Shuttle buses to the start line for the Downhill Half leave the UU building at 6 a.m.
10K starts at 7:30 a.m.
5K starts at 8:00 a.m.
Course Directions
Downhill Half-Marathon, starts at 7 a.m. - MAP (PDF)
Start in the parking lot of Hogadon.
As you leave the parking lot, stay to the right on Micro Road.
Turn left when you come to Archery Range Road (it will be marked).
Follow Archery Range Road to the dead-end and turn around.
Once you turn around, return to Micro Road and turn right until it turns back into Hogadon Rd.
Stay on Hogadon Road until you reach the Hogadon Road and Casper Mountain Road intersection, and turn left.
Follow Casper Mountain Road all the way to the finish line at Casper College.
Lookout Point Half-Marathon, starts at 7 a.m. - MAP (PDF)
Start at the crosswalk outside the Student Union-UW/CC Building on the Casper College campus, turning right and heading east onto Campus Drive until the stoplight.
At the intersection of Campus Drive and Casper Mountain Road, turn right onto the Platte River Trail.
Follow Platte River Trail south, going straight through the intersection of WY-258 (Wyoming Blvd), and continue up Casper Mountain Road. Do not turn onto Garden Creek Road.
Continue up Casper Mountain Road until the scenic lookout.
Turn around and retrace your steps back to the Student Union-UW/CC Building on the Casper College campus.
10K, starts at 7:30 a.m. - MAP (PDF)
Start at the crosswalk outside the Student Union-UW/CC Building on the Casper College campus, turning right and heading east onto Campus Drive until the stoplight.
At the intersection of Campus Drive and Casper Mountain Road, turn right onto the Platte River Trail.
Follow Platte River Trail south through the intersection of WY-258 (Wyoming Blvd).
Continue on the path to the 2nd aid station, where you will turn around and retrace your steps back to campus.
Follow signage to the finish line at the Student Union-UW/CC Building on the Casper College campus.
5K, starts at 8 a.m. — MAP (PDF)
Start at the crosswalk outside the Student Union-UW/CC Building on the Casper College campus, turning right and heading east onto Campus Drive until the stoplight.
At the intersection of Campus Drive and Casper Mountain Road, turn right onto the Platte River Trail.
Take a right at the first aid station and then an immediate left to run on Lisco Drive.
Follow Lisco Drive as it turns into Josendal Drive.
Take a right when you come to Campus Drive (in front of the residence halls)
Just past the entrance to the parking lots on your left, exit Campus Drive to the footpath approaching the Thorson Institute of Business.
Stay on the path between the Union/University Bldg and run between Wold Physical Science Center and the Walter H. Nolte Gateway Center.
At Lisco Drive, make a right turn and pass the Nolte Gateway Center on your right.
Continue on Lisco Drive to the aid station and turn left and left again onto the Platte River Trail.
Turn left onto Campus Drive and follow arrows to the finish line.
