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Cacapon 12 Hour Challenge

Name: Cacapon 12 Hour Challenge
Start: 2025-06-28
End: 2025-06-28
Location: Omps

Omps, United States • 28 Jun 2025

The Cacapon 12 Hour Challenge is a trail running event held in Berkeley Springs, West Virginia, featuring a scenic, moderately to very technical five-mile single-track loop. The course includes about 750 feet of elevation change per loop, with some stream and road crossings on lightly-traveled park roads. The well-marked and maintained trail runs in the same direction as the previous year, offering a challenging experience for seasoned runners.

Aid stations provide water, sports drinks, gels, and food. Awards include handcrafted trophies and commemorative pint glasses for runners completing 50 miles. A post-race meal is also provided. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States West Virginia Omps

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12 hr

12 Hour Challenge

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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