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Eagleton Trail Challenge

Mill Hall, United States • 9 May 2026

Event overview

The Eagleton Trail Challenge takes place on Saturday, May 9, 2026, in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania, at 44 Sons Road. The event offers multiple trail race distances and includes a 2026 "extra long" course option that extends farther into Sproul State Forest and Eagleton Fields.

Distances

  • 85 miler
  • 50K
  • 25K
  • 25K Ruck
  • 10K

Course and race features

The course runs on single-track trails and moves from the Susquehanna River area up to the Allegheny Plateau. The 2026 extra long option is described as covering deeper sections of Sproul State Forest and Eagleton Fields. A post-race meal is provided; organizers describe a varied menu that includes upgraded and gourmet-style items alongside typical recovery foods.

Organizer and registration

The event is presented by the Eastern States Trail-Endurance Alliance. The organizer promotes trail running and the responsible use of public lands and manages other trail events such as the Eastern States 100 and Ironstone 100K. Registration opens on January 1, 2026. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Pennsylvania Mill Hall

Race information

Website Registration
85 mi
85 Miler
50 km
50k
25 km
25k Ruck
25 km
25k
10 km
10k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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