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F.I.T King of the Hill

Name: F.I.T King of the Hill
Start: 2027-05-22
End: 2027-05-22
Location: Cumberland

Cumberland, United States • 22 May 2027

F.I.T King of the Hill

F.I.T King of the Hill is a trail race held in Cumberland Rhode Island at 4097 Diamond Hill Rd. The event uses a looped hill course where participants run or hike repeated laps. Each competitor attempts to cover as much distance as possible within a 12 hour period.

The male and the female who achieve the greatest distance are titled King and Queen of the Hill. The event is presented as the first year of this format. Registration opens on 5/22/2026 and closes on 5/22/2027. The registration fee is $105.00.

The format emphasizes repeated laps on a hill loop and measurement of total distance covered in the time limit. The organizer lists the event for avid hikers and ultra runners and for others seeking a new endurance challenge. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Rhode Island Cumberland

Race information

Registration

King/queen of the Hill (12 Hour)

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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