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Beast Of Burden - Summer

Lockport, United States • 9 Aug 2025

The Beast of Burden - Summer is an ultra-distance running event held in Lockport, NY, featuring 100-mile, 50-mile, and 25-mile options. Set along the scenic Erie Canal towpath, participants will experience a challenging course that includes multiple aid stations stocked with a variety of fueling options. The event begins at Wide Water’s Marina, providing amenities such as showers and restrooms. Runners will enjoy the support of enthusiastic volunteers and the chance to earn a unique "Double Beast Buckle" for completing both the Summer and Winter Beast 100-mile events in the same year. Registration typically fills up quickly, so early sign-up is encouraged. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States New York Lockport

Race information

Website Registration
100 mi
100 Miler
50 mi
50 Miler
25 mi
25 Miler
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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