Gunpowder Keg Ultra

Parkton, United States • 12 Apr 2025

The Gunpowder Keg Ultra, hosted by the Baltimore Road Runners Club, features a scenic trail race in Gunpowder State Park, Parkton, MD. Participants can choose between a 25K or 50K distance, with the course consisting of a 15.5-mile loop of single track, fire road, and asphalt. Runners can switch distances mid-race, and the event encourages both competitive runners and those seeking a supported training run. The race includes aid stations stocked with refreshments, and a portion of the registration fee supports park maintenance. Optional custom long sleeve t-shirts are available for participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
50k
25 km
25k
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