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50k Ultra Race Details-Saturday, September 26, 2020
Start time: 7:30AM
Finish time: 5:30PM (10 hours)
Capacity: 200 persons
Event fee: $85 after March 1st plus online fees.
Registration closes on September 12, 2020 or earlier if the event sells out. No event-day registration. Online registration only.
The 50k Ultra is a minimum intermediate level challenge with the route crossing over rock fields, narrow and uneven terrain, steep climbs and several stream crossings.
Course Details:
• Start at Furnace Stack Pavilion in Pine Grove Furnace State Park.
• Finish at Ironmaster’s Mansion in Pine Grove Furnace State Park.
• 31.5 mile looped course on a variety of single track, blazed trails, rocky terrain, cindered surface, and logging roads through Pine Grove Furnace State Park and Michaux State Forest.
• 5,363 feet of elevation gain (3,140 in the first 15.9 miles and 2,203 in the last 15.6 miles)
• 5,263 ft Cumulative vertical descent
• 1,869 feet Highest elevation point is at the 8.25 mile mark.
• 680 feet Lowest elevation point is at the 22.9 mile mark.
• 7 staffed aid stations
• 10 hour time limit
• Average pace: 3.15 mph
50k Ultra Aid Stations | Location |
Section Miles |
Total Miles |
Depart by Cut-off time |
Pace From Start |
Provisions |
First Aid | Michaux Road |
2.4 |
2.4 |
First aid only |
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WS-1 | Woodrow Road |
1.3 |
3.7 |
Water, energy drink, first aid, snack |
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CP-1 | Dead Woman Hollow Rd |
4.7 |
8.4 |
Full service – Must check in and out |
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WS-2 | PA-233 |
4.2 |
12.6 |
Water, energy drink, first aid, snack |
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CP-2 | Brickyard Pavilion |
6.8 |
19.4 |
1:45pm |
19.35 mile |
Full service – Must check in and out |
WS-3 | Laurel Lake |
3.9 |
23.3 |
Water, energy drink, first aid, snack |
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CP-3 | Cold Spring Road Spur |
5.0 |
28.3 |
4:30pm |
19.10 mile |
Full service – Must check in and out |
Finish | Ironmaster’s Mansion |
3.2 |
31.5 |
19.05 mile |
Finish Line Picnic & Beverages |