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.

Race information

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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