50K
Experience the best of Rothrock State Forest as you traverse ridges and soak in the greenery of the region.
Distance
53.3 KM
Elevation Gain
1550 M+
Start Date
Saturday 15th May 2027
Race Start
Tussey Mountain Ski and Recreation - 08:00
Max Allowed Race Time
12 Hours
Course Description
The 50K course winds through Bear Meadows Natural Area, a National Natural Landmark, before following the Tussey Ridge Trail, where runners are rewarded with sweeping views of the surrounding mountain ranges. Along the way, you’ll pass the legendary “beer tap” stop and cross several rustic log bridges, including the aptly named “Three Bridges” Trail.
GPX File
Download the 50k course GPX file below. Remember to ALWAYS follow course markings on the day of the race, as there might be slight alterations from the Course Maps and GPX File.
Your recorded distance may vary from our reported distance by as much as +/- one mile due to your device recording interval, the terrain, and dense tree canopy cover.
Aid Station Chart
Learn more about each aid station, including elevation gain/loss, cut-off times, and whether drop bags and crew access are available along the course.