Naked Nick

Leesport, United States • 14 Dec 2025

Naked Nick is a trail running event held in Leesport, Pennsylvania, featuring 25K and 50K distances around Blue Marsh Lake. The course is primarily single-track trails (80%) with some gravel roads (20%), forming a lollipop-shaped route with a 5.5-mile out-and-back and a 4.5-mile loop. The terrain is moderately challenging with occasional rocks and roots, and winter conditions may add snow, ice, or mud.

Elevation gain is about 1,500 feet for the 25K and 3,000 feet for the 50K. Aid stations are well spaced, and runners receive German-style finisher mementos. A post-race party with food and awards completes the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
3000 m+
50k
25 km
1500 m+
25k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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