Fastest Course: This is the fastest ultra course we have - approachable and great for a 1st time 25/50k and/or a Personal Record!
Series: Part of the 200k No Way! & 300k Grand Slam!! ORRRC series.
Organizers: This race is put on by The Best Dam Volunteers In The Land (TBDVITL) of the Ohio River Road Runner’s Club, a 501(c)(3) non-profit.
Volunteer: Have an ultra-great time by volunteering (Click on Volunteer at bottom of page)! We all need a little help from our friends!
📅 Event Details
Date: Sunday, August 17, 2025.
Time: 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. (Early Start 7:30 a.m.)
Registration: Limited spots available & Price increases on June 1.
Schedule: The start is at 8 am and finish at 4 pm, allowing 8 hours, or 8-1/2 with early start.
📌 Location
Venue: Englewood MetroPark (West Park Entrance) – 100 E. National Rd., Englewood, OH 45322.
Directions: From either east or west, take I-70 to the State Route 48 exit and head north on Route 48 into Englewood. DO NOT CROSS DAM (unless you are a Patty Shelter volunteer).
Packet Pickup: Lawwill Shelter is Packet Pickup, Start/Finish & Aid Station.
Parking: The park gate will open at 7 a.m. Use entrance ER-5 at the intersection of National Road (US 40) and Main Street (US 48) in downtown Englewood.
🏞️ Course Information
Loop Details: A 7.77 mile loop is run 4 times for 50K or 2 times for 25K, which is a mix of trail, grass & pavement with 471 feet of ascent per loop.
Course Map:MAP HERE (see left panel's lower right corner to download the .GPX or .FIT file by clicking the 3 dots).
Loop Support: The Lawwill shelter where you start & finish the loop, and the Patty Shelter where you go twice per 7.7 mile loop for a rockin’ party!
Elevation: Each loop features a total ascent of 471 feet.
🚰 Aid Stations
Available Supplies: These manned aid stations will include: water, electrolytes, chips, pretzels, pickles/pickle juice, PB&J, fruit & non-fruit sweets.
Stations Locations: The Lawwill shelter at the start/finish and Patty Shelter during the course.
Fun Element: Get ready for a rockin’ party at the Patty Shelter!
🎒 Additional Information
Drop Bags: You may leave drop bags at the start/finish shelter or leave them in your vehicle, or you may drop them yourself at Patty Shelter.
Pacers: Pacers are allowed with a waiver.
Course Map
Coaching
Race Strong, Smart & Healthy with Online or In-Person Coaching!