Hills Creek Endurance Challenge

Wellsboro, United States • 2 May 2026

Hills Creek Endurance Challenge

The event uses a 3-mile loop around Hills Creek Lake composed mostly of single track trail. The start, finish and the aid station are located at the Sugarbush Pavilion. Each loop includes just over 200 ft of elevation gain.

Participants may complete as many loops as they can within their selected time limit. Available options include:

  • 3 hour individual
  • 6 hour individual
  • 12 hour individual
  • 12 hour 4 person relay

The event is scheduled near Wellsboro, PA at 111 Spillway Rd. Registration closes on Mon, Apr 20 at 11:59 PM ET. The event is rain or shine; there are no refunds, deferrals, or bib transfers.

Proceeds for 2026 have not yet been determined. Past donations have been made to the Glioblastoma Foundation, Mission 22, Boxes of Hope, and the Lycoming County Youth Livestock Committee.

Family and youth programs are part of the event. The ReVibe Wild Runners program is offered free to kids 17 and under who register with the club. A discounted entry of 50% off the regular registration fee is available for runners 14 and under as of race day; this discount does not apply to the relay and registration for a child may require logging in as a guest on the registration platform.

Camping is available within the park, including cabins, and nearby lodging options exist in Wellsboro and Mansfield. If park campgrounds are full, Ives Run is about 9 miles away. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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