Baker Trail Ultrachallenge

Brookville, United States • 23 Aug 2025

The Baker Trail UltraChallenge is a 50-mile ultramarathon held on the scenic Baker Trail in Pennsylvania, featuring a challenging point-to-point course with 7,800 feet of elevation gain. The 2025 race covers the Southern section, starting in Godfrey, PA, and finishing at a historic farmhouse basecamp in Smicksburg, PA. The course includes a mix of single-track trails, dirt roads, rail trails, and paved roads winding through Amish farmland.

Participants can run individually or as part of relay teams. The event emphasizes mental endurance due to varied terrain and frequent course navigation. Unique three-piece medals are awarded for completing each section of the trail series.

The race promotes gender equity and inclusivity, offering training runs to help runners prepare. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 mi
50 Miles
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