Event Description
This is a CUPLESS race. There will be no cups at any aid stations. You can purchase a cup for $3 when you sign up for the event.New this year; we will have long sleeve shirts with our new logo. Please sign up BEFORE SEPTEMBER 28 to guarantee your shirt.
NEW: The race course is now on Trail Run Project app. You can go and explore the course on your own. Just download the app and pin the course. This will work even if your phone is in airplane mode: https://www.trailrunproject.com/widget/trail?v=3&map=1&id=7053200
DESCRIPTION: Runners will start at Hatton-Lukens Park and run approximately 1 mile down the paved road to the trail head. At the trail head, descend to the bottom of the hill and turn right. Continue to bear right along the Harveysburg Loop. Approximately 2.25 miles in, runners will descend toward river and cross the river to the Ward Loop (you will get your feet wet!). Continue to bear to the right along the Ward Loop till you reach the road. The first water stop will be here (~3 miles). Take a left and follow road ~1/4 mile to the trail intersection on the right. At ~4 miles, continue to bear right to the Turkey Run Section (~4.25 miles). At ~5.25 miles, again, bear right and head to the out/back/lollipop Campground loop, bearing right at all intersections. The first manned aid station will be at mile 7.3 at the campground. From there you head out down a ~3/4 mile of paved section till you duck back into the trails. Continue to bear right at intersections and you will end up back on the Ward Loop. (you do NOT run Turkey Run section on the way back). The second water station will be at ~mile 10.5 at the end of Ward Road. Reaching the creek, cross and head up the hill, bearing right to the Harveysburg Loop. Follow that along till you descend to the initial section of trail. Turn right again and return from there to the Aid Station at the top of the hill.
AID: There will be 4 aid stations, 2 manned, 2 unmanned along the route. Manned aid stations will have a variety of snacks. Tailwind and water will also be provided. Water only will be at the 2 unmanned aid stations. THIS IS A CUPLESS RACE. YOU CAN PURCHASE $3 REUSABLE CUP WHEN YOU REGISTER. This is the same ORRRC cup that was used at Dawg Gone Long and similar cup to the one offered at last year BT50K. Registration is $45 with cup/$42 without for 50K, and $40 with cup/ $37 without for 25K
DROP BAGS: Drop bags can be left at the start line for transport to the aid station/finish line.
AWARDS: Cool awards to first male and female in 50K and 25K . Last official finisher will receive Back Bumper award.
