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TRAIL BLAZER 15k & 5k 5k Wheelchair

July 14, 2024
Meadville, PA, 16335, US

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Flat and fast scenic course located on the paved section of the Ernst Trail with a small portion on Mercer Pike Road. Ernst Trail follows an old rail line traversing the lush bottom lands of French Creek valley with varied environments of meadow and marsh, hardwood stands and hemlock thickets. Water provided on the course, water and snacks at the finish, Awards ceremony immediately following the race.

Awards 

Top 3 male/female finishers in 15k and 5k. First place finisher in each age group: 18 and under;  19-29; 30-39; 40-49; 50-59; 60-69; 70 and up. 1st place wheelchair finisher.

Parking

Available at Ernst Conservation Seeds.

Restrooms

Porta Johns will be available at the start/finish area.

Shirts

Guaranteed for the first 150 registrants. Adult unisex.

 

AI Overview

The TRAIL BLAZER 15k & 5k, including a dedicated 5k Wheelchair division, will take place on July 14, 2024, in Meadville, PA. This event, categorized as a "6" on the event type scale, signifies a well-established and likely popular race with a history of successful execution. Participants can anticipate a challenging and scenic trail running experience through the natural beauty of the Meadville area. The terrain is typically characterized by a mix of rolling hills, wooded paths, and potentially some open fields, offering a diverse running surface. Runners should be prepared for varying trail conditions, which could include packed dirt, roots, and uneven ground, depending on recent weather. The TRAIL BLAZER is known for its commitment to inclusivity, notably with its separate 5k Wheelchair race, providing an opportunity for adaptive athletes. Beyond the competitive aspect, the event fosters a community atmosphere, attracting runners of all levels looking to test their endurance and enjoy the outdoors. The 15k distance offers a more significant challenge for seasoned trail runners, while the 5k provides an accessible option for those newer to trail running or seeking a shorter, yet still demanding, race. The date in mid-July suggests warm weather, so proper hydration and preparation for heat will be important considerations for all participants.

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