Experience a rugged and visually captivating 50 km trail race at Coopers Rock State Forest in north-central West Virginia. This challenging course winds through nearly every trail on the forest's southern side, offering breathtaking views of the Cheat Canyon and Cheat Lake, alongside impressive boulder formations. With an elevation gain of 5000 feet, it's a true test for any trail enthusiast. Both the 50 km and half marathon courses ensure unique experiences with no loops, allowing participants to fully immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area. Prepare for a demanding but rewarding adventure as you navigate the diverse terrain and scenic highlights that define this race.
50K
Apr 26, 2025 (Sat) - 7:00
Distance
50km
Terrain
Trail
Course type
Single loop
Entry fee
$120.65
Elevation gain
5,000ft
Elevation loss
5,000ft
Elevation rating
Pretty darn hilly
Cutoff time
9h
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