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Ironmaster's Challenge Trail Races

Gardners, United States • 22 Sep 2024

The Ironmaster's Challenge Trail Races take place at Pine Grove Furnace State Park, featuring three challenging courses: a 50K, a 20-mile, and a 15K. Participants will navigate through the stunning northern Michaux State Forest, encountering diverse terrains such as sandstone boulder ridges and rhododendron-lined creeks. Each course is well-supported with multiple aid stations to ensure runners stay energized. After the races, a festive finish line picnic at the historic Ironmaster's Mansion offers food, drinks, and music. This event celebrates the beauty of nature while providing a thrilling experience for both seasoned runners and outdoor enthusiasts. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Pennsylvania Gardners

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50 km
50K
20 mi
20 Miler
15 km
15K
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