Hell on Hogsback

Edgewater, United States • 23 Aug 2025

Hell on Hogsback is an endurance challenge held in Cleveland, Ohio, designed to test both physical and mental strength. Participants tackle a 0.75-mile out-and-back course with significant elevation changes, aiming to complete as many laps as possible within their chosen time frame. The event features three challenges: a solo 12-hour endurance run, a solo 1-hour fun run, and a two-person team 12-hour challenge.

Proceeds from the race support cancer patients in need of medical funding. Registration is donation-based, with various minimum contributions required for each event. The race promotes community involvement and charitable giving. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

12 hr
122 m+
12 Hour Endurance Challenge
1 hr
122 m+
1 Hour Endurance Challenge
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