Beast Of Burden - Summer
Lockport, United States • 9 Aug 2025
The Beast of Burden - Summer is an endurance running event held in Lockport, NY, featuring 100-mile, 50-mile, and 25-mile distances along the scenic Erie Canal towpath. Participants start at Wide Water’s Marina, benefiting from amenities like showers and a fully stocked aid station. The course includes multiple aid stations with a variety of fueling options, ensuring runners are well-supported throughout the race. The event is designed for both novice and experienced ultra runners, and those completing both the Summer and Winter Beast 100-mile races in the same year can earn a special "Double Beast Buckle." Registration is competitive and typically fills up quickly. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.