Catoctin 50k Trail Run

Frederick, United States • 21 Jun 2025

The Catoctin 50k Trail Run, scheduled for June 21, 2025, in Frederick, MD, offers a challenging out-and-back course through the scenic Catoctin Blue Trail. Participants can choose between the 50k and the shorter Half Cat 25k. The event emphasizes self-sufficiency, with no course markings or personal assistance, and requires runners to carry their hydration.

Aid stations are available along the route, providing essential supplies. The race is known for its demanding terrain, including rocky paths and steep inclines, making it suitable for experienced ultrarunners. Post-race festivities include food and camaraderie, celebrating the spirit of trail running. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
50k
25 km
25k
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