Metahqua 24

Metahqua 24 : Chillicothe, OH

Metahqua 24 is a trail running event held at Walnut Creek Park in Chillicothe, Ohio. The event uses a roughly 2 mile loop trail and offers multiple race formats and distances on that course.

Race options include:

• 2 mile youth single-loop race
• 10k three-loop race
• 100 mile solo race with a 32 hour limit
• 24 hour solo event, most laps in 24 hours
• 24 hour four-person relay, most laps in 24 hours

Course details: the loop is approximately 2 miles and consists of a 0.7 mile uphill section (about 200 feet gain), a 0.7 mile downhill section (about 200 feet loss), and a 0.6 mile flat section. The trail mixes single track and grass trail, described as runnable and groomed.

Logistics: on-site parking is limited. An off-site parking area at Walnut Creek Campground, about 1.5 miles away, is used with shuttle service. A parking fee of $10 per vehicle is collected; each paid vehicle receives a $5 credit toward future RunFluent events or race-day swag. Each registered runner is allotted a 10x10 tent or crew space; relay teams share one space. Setup times will be assigned with priority to earlier registrants; a race-day drop-off process is described for those who cannot set up in advance.

Refund policy: RunFluent LLC does not issue refunds. Deferrals to future RunFluent events are available if arranged at least four weeks before the event.

Thanks to Ross County Parks District for use of the park. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.