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July 27, 2024
Imler, PA, 16655, US
Welcome to Central Pennsylvania’s ridges and valleys! You will experience the best terrain and trails PA has to offer, from gnarly single track to flat and fast double track, heart breaking climbs and quad-busting descents.
The Lost Turkey Trail runs as a point-to-point trail, traversing the southern portion of the Allegheny Front and culminating at the top of Blue Knob.
Distance options include a physically and mentally grueling 50k point-to-point (transportation can be added on), and half-marathon loop.
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RunHikePlay, Inc is a not-for-profit organization and is strictly run by volunteers. All net proceeds from our events are distributed to various non-profit organizations including Friends of Shawnee and Blue Knob State Park and Bedford County Amateur Radio Society (BCARS).
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The Lost Turkey Trail Races Half-Marathon, held annually in Imler, PA on July 27, 2024, is a well-established event known for its challenging yet rewarding trail running experience. While specific historical details like founding year aren't provided, its consistent scheduling suggests a race with a growing tradition among trail enthusiasts. Participants can anticipate a demanding but scenic course that tests their endurance and navigation skills. The terrain in Imler, PA, particularly in July, typically presents a mix of challenging elements. Runners should prepare for a variety of surfaces including wooded trails, potentially rocky and root-filled sections, and possibly some moderate elevation changes. Expect warm summer weather conditions, which can add an extra layer of difficulty, so proper hydration and pacing are crucial. A notable feature of the Lost Turkey Trail Races is its reputation for a true wilderness feel, offering a break from urban environments and a chance to immerse oneself in nature. The "Lost Turkey" moniker itself hints at a race that embraces its rural setting and the adventurous spirit of trail running.
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