Double Days 48 Hour Race

West Alexandria, United States • 17-19 Oct 2025

The Double Days 48 Hour Race is a unique endurance event held on a private historic farm in West Alexandria, Ohio. Featuring 12-hour, 24-hour, and 48-hour run and ruck options, the race takes place on a flat, beginner-friendly loop under one mile long, combining mowed pasture, crushed stone, and pavement. The atmosphere is quirky and heartfelt, with on-course support including aid stations near a cozy fire pit, cooked meals, and camping or RV parking. Proceeds benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters of Butler County. Awards include cash prizes and custom buckles for top performers and those completing 100+ miles. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

48 hr
48-Hour Run
24 hr
24-Hour Run
12 hr
12-Hour Run or Ruck
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