Oil Creek 100 Trail Runs 50K
Saturday, 12 October 2024· 07:00· Titusville, PA, 16354, US
About this race
3 concurrent races:
100 miles - 17,627' elev gain - 32 hour limit - 5 AM Saturday to 1 PM Sunday = 19:06 / mile
100K - 11,026' elev gain - 31 hour limit - 6 AM Saturday to 1 PM Sunday = 30:00 / mile
50K - 5,459' elev gain - 17 hour limit - 7 AM to midnight Saturday = 32:48 / mile Start line target of approximately 100 participants in the 100K, 175 in the 50K, and 185 in the 100 miler
50K loop course on primarily the rugged single-track Gerard Hiking Trail of OCSP
Approx. 2,000 reflective flags and hundreds of orange soccer cones mark the 50K course
Friends, family, crew and pacer friendly
Race HQ is beautiful Titusville Middle School (TMS) - 415 Water St - lat: 41.625226, long: -79.667267 - serves as the start / finish line, aid station # 4, and race HQ - post-race showers for $ 5
What to expect
Written from race dataThe Oil Creek 100 Trail Runs 50K, taking place on October 12, 2024, in Titusville, PA, is an established endurance event with a rich history rooted in the rugged beauty of the Oil Creek State Park. As part of the larger Oil Creek 100 Trail Runs, this 50K offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for trail runners. Participants can expect a demanding course that winds through the scenic, wooded terrain of the park, known for its historical significance related to the Pennsylvania oil boom. The event is designed to test runners' fortitude and their ability to navigate varied trail conditions. Runners participating in the Oil Creek 100 Trail Runs 50K should prepare for a course characterized by its rolling hills, singletrack trails, and potentially technical sections with roots and rocks. The autumn foliage in Oil Creek State Park typically provides a stunning backdrop, but also means runners might encounter damp or muddy conditions underfoot, depending on the weather leading up to the event. This race is known for its challenging climbs and descents, requiring good leg strength and technical trail running skills. The aid stations are well-supported, and the camaraderie among runners and volunteers is a hallmark of this long-standing race, making it a memorable experience for those seeking an adventure in a historically significant and natural setting.
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