963 Beulah Challenge

Wildwood, United States • 7 Feb 2026

963 Beulah Challenge - Greensfelder County Park, Feb 7, 2026

The 9th annual 963 Beulah Challenge is a night trail running event hosted at the Beulah Shelter in Greensfelder County Park, Wildwood, Missouri. The race is community oriented; a portion of proceeds is donated to Gateway Off-Road Cyclists. Entry is limited to 75 participants and the event maintains a no‑crew, no‑pacer policy with only registered runners allowed at the venue.

The course is a timed loop on the Beulah Trail. Each loop is 4.2 miles with approximately 397 feet of elevation gain and 397 feet of elevation loss. The trail is 100% single track, all dirt, and includes rocks and roots. In 2026 the loop will be run counter-clockwise.

Distances and target totals:

  • 9 Hours 50K 8 loops
  • 6 Hours 25.2 miles 6 loops
  • 3 Hours 12.6 miles 3 loops

Race headquarters, start and finish, and the single aid station are located at the Beulah Shelter. Runners may leave drop bags at the shelter at check in. The event is cup free to support a zero waste pledge; reusable cups or collapsible cups will be available for purchase. The race also accepts on-site registration for a cash fee and offers a limited souvenir hat for purchase. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
9 Hours – 50k
25 mi
6 Hours – 25.2 Miles
13 mi
3 Hours – 12.6 Miles
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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