Broken Toe 50k and 25K and Ruck
Saturday, November 02, 2024 at 08:00am
Caesar Creek State Park Campground
9000 Center Rd
$62 - $65
Come run through this beautiful wooded area with rolling hills, gullies and the occasional creek crossing. You will be prancing along in a canopied forest that often parallels the serene Caesar Creek Lake with few companions save for magical woodland creatures. Cool temps, crunchy leaves, great food by our Ultrarunner Top Chef and super helpful and fun volunteers!
Course Info:
- Race will start/finish at Campground Parking Area
- Runners will start from the Campground and head south down a ~0.75 mile of paved section until you reach the trailhead
- Turn left at the trailhead to follow the South section of the Campground Loop.
- Turn left at the bi-directional Turkey Run Trail and continue to follow the Turkey Run Trail to the Ward Loop (Do not take the Turkey Run connector trail)
- Turn right to follow the West section of Ward Loop (~3.5 miles)
- The first unmanned Aid Station (water only) will be ~4 miles in at the end of Ward Road.
- Continue to follow the West section of the Ward Trail until reaching the creek
- Turn right, cross the creek, and head up the hill, bearing right to the North section of Harveysburg Loop. (~6.25 miles)
- Continue to follow the Harveysburg Loop along the lakefront
- Turn right to follow the trail up to the Harveysburg MTB trailhead and the Aid Station at the top of the hill (~8.75 miles)
- o You MUST check in at the aid station with the volunteer team
- From the Aid Station, follow the trail back down the hill and turn right.
- Continue to bear right along the South section of the Harveysburg Loop.
- Runners will descend and cross the river to enter the East section of the Ward Loop (~10.5 miles)
- Continue to bear to the right along the Ward Loop until you reach the road.
- Turn left onto Ward Road – there will be an unmanned Aid Station (water only) ~11 miles.
- Follow the road ~0.75 mile to the trail intersection on the right.
- Bear right to enter the bi-directional Turkey Run Section.
- Turn right onto the East section of the Campground Loop (~14 miles)
- The campground loop will bring you back to the start/finish line
Total loop distance ~15.5 mi (GPS can be spotty in places, so your device final mileage may vary between 15.2 to 16 miles)
— 25K runners will run the loop once
— 50K runners will run the loop twice
Awards:
Awesome awards for top 3 Male and Female in both 50K and 25K. All finishers will receive a STUPENDOUS Finisher’s Token. All participants get a TBD swag item. Ruckers also get a patch for finishing. All participants stand a chance to win some sweet door prizes that will be announced as they roll in. Join our Facebook Group for the latest updates on prizes, awards and pop-up challenges
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