Hill Yeah! Half Marathon

Painesville, United States • 9 Nov 2024

The Hill Yeah! Half Marathon is a challenging trail running event set in the scenic Lake Metroparks Girdled Road Reservation in Concord Township, Ohio. Participants can choose to run the full 13.1 miles or opt for a 2-person relay, where teams can split the distance at designated exchange points. The course features 100% crushed limestone trails, providing a unique running experience away from roads. The event promotes a fun and supportive atmosphere for runners of all levels, encouraging both running and hiking. Registration and additional details can be found on the GCXC Running Series website. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

13 mi
Half Marathon
2 Person Relay
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