Hard Times Trail Run - Willard, MO

Willard, United States • 15 Mar 2025

The Hard Times Trail Run, held at Little Sac Woods Conservation Area in Willard, MO, is known as the toughest footrace in Greene County. Participants can choose from three challenging distances: a 10-mile, 20-mile, or 50K course, featuring rugged terrain with significant elevation gains and various natural obstacles. The event is limited to 60 runners and includes aid stations, packet pickup, and unique swag for participants. Proceeds from the race support Headington Hill Classical Academy, contributing to scholarships for students in need. The event emphasizes community involvement and encourages runners to prepare for a demanding yet rewarding trail experience. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
50K
20 mi
20 Miler
10 mi
10 Miler
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