Forbidden Forest 30 Hour Ultra Run

Stratford, United States • 11 Oct 2025

Forbidden Forest 30 Hour Ultra Run - Stratford, CT

The Forbidden Forest 30 Hour Ultra Run is a 30-hour trail race held at Roosevelt Forest in Stratford, Connecticut. The course is a 2.23-mile loop with roots, rocky terrain, and one larger hill called "OMG." Runners complete repeated loops; the 100-mile buckle is awarded to those who complete 45 loops within the 30-hour limit. Race winners are determined by the most miles completed in 30 hours, with awards for first through third place in male and female categories.

Distances and logistics

  • 26.2M
  • 50K
  • 50M
  • 100K
  • 100 Miles
  • Or more

There is a single aid station at the pavilion, so runners reach it every 2.23 miles. Ultra hydration and food options are provided throughout the event; runners with specific dietary needs are advised to bring their own fuel. Bib and swag pick-up is at the pavilion. Tents, canopies, and crew stations can be set up in the designated rest and recuperation area; overnight camping on the preceding Friday is not allowed per town ordinance.

The event is limited to 50 participants. Registration is final: no refunds, bib transfers, or deferrals. Pacers are allowed 12 hours into the race; only one pacer per runner at a time, a pacer fee applies, and pacers must register and sign a waiver before pacing. Crew members and leashed dogs are allowed. Runners must be at least 18 years old or have a parental/guardian signed waiver. The race is part of the Roosevelt Forest Ultras series. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

100 mi
100 Miles
100 km
100k
50 mi
50 Miles
50 km
50k
26 mi
26.2 Miles
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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