Fools Run 50K and 25K

REGISTRATION OPENS
JANUARY 2, 2013 @ 5:00 AM

START and FINISH: Pine Hollow, Cuyahoga Valley National Park, Peninsula, Ohio (See Driving Directions.)

DATE: Sunday, April 7, 2013

EVENTS: 50km and 25km trail races

START:
50K: 8:00 a.m (7:00 a.m Early Start option); 
25K: 9:00 a.m.  Course Closes 4:00 p.m.
(9 hour limit for 50K Early Start option)

PACKET PICKUP: Saturday, April 6, from 1-5 p.m. at Vertical Runner - Hudson or at Pine Hollow, day of run.

COURSE: 25k trail loop within the Virginia Kendall unit of the Cuyahoga Valley National Park, including the Salt Run, Lake, Ledges, Boston Run, Pine Grove, and Cross Country Trails. 50k runners repeat 25k course. (See course map.)

Features:

• Course entirely on trails (99.5% pavement-free)
• Preview parts of the Burning River 100 course
• A nice preparation run for the longer summer trail races and ultramarathons
• Unique award for 50K finishers

Aid stations: Every 3 to 5 miles stocked with water, food, and beverage provided by Hammer Nutrition. Participants are encouraged to carry a water bottle.  (More Aid Station info.)

50K - SOLD OUT
25K - SOLD OUT

IMPORTANT!!! - CHANGING DISTANCES: If you register for the 50K, you may opt for the 25K distance instead but must notify race management before the race. 

REFUNDS: Entrants may receive 50% refund of entry fee but must notify race management no later than March 25, 2013 at 12 Noon. No transfers.

WHAT YOU GET: Those registered by February 15 will receive a unisex hooded sweatshirt. Those completing 50K also earn a unique finisher award. Post-race refreshments for all participants.

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