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Dirt Days Trail Series - East Fork SP Trail Run

Bethel, United States • 27 Jul 2025

The Dirt Days Trail Series - East Fork SP Trail Run is held at East Fork State Park in Bethel, Ohio. This event features trail runs on the well-established Backpack Trail, offering distances of 5.6 miles (one lap) and 10.8 miles (two laps), with an additional Trekker category for early starters or those needing extra time. The densely wooded course provides a scenic experience reminiscent of the Appalachian Trail and reverses direction annually.

The race begins and ends at the south beach of East Fork Lake. Registration is online only, with a fee of $22.50, and awards are given for overall and age group top finishers. The event is part of the larger Dirt Days Trail Series in the Greater Cincinnati area. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Ohio Bethel

Race information

Registration
10 mi
10.8 Mile
5 mi
5.6 Mile
Trekker
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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