Etown Trail Classic

Elizabethtown, United States • 21 Mar 2026

Etown Trail Classic

The Etown Trail Classic is a running event scheduled for March 2026 at Buffalo Lake in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. The event location is listed as 512 Commerce Drive, Elizabethtown, KY 42701. The program includes an 8 hour endurance solo race, an 8 hour endurance relay, a 5K trail run, and volunteer entries.

Entry fees shown are $75 for the 8 hour solo, $50 for the 8 hour relay, $30 for the 5K, and $0 for volunteers. Registration opens September 1, 2025.

Course and services

  • 5K
  • 8 hour solo
  • 8 hour teams

The course is a loop around Buffalo Lake with mixed surfaces: paved paths, gravel roads, and natural trails. The event listing notes fully stocked aid stations, volunteer support, chip-timed results, finisher medals, race swag, and post-race refreshments. A referral program is mentioned that provides partial refunds when multiple new entrants sign up using a participant referral link. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

8 km
8 Hour Endurance Race
8 km
8 Hour Endurance Race Relay
5 km
5k Trail Run
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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