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Peace River 50k

Name: Peace River 50k
Start: 2024-12-21
End: 2024-12-21
Location: Bartow

Bartow, United States • 21 Dec 2024

The Peace River 50k is an exciting running event taking place in Bartow, Florida, on December 21, 2024. This race serves as a preview for the upcoming 100-mile course scheduled for 2025. Participants can compete for a total prize purse of $5,000, awarded to the top three overall male and female finishers.

All runners will receive a long sleeve event shirt and finisher medals. The course features rolling grass trails at Mosaic Peace River Park, and there will be food and drinks available throughout the event. Additionally, a portion of the registration fee supports local parks, and electronic recycling will be offered on-site. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Florida Bartow

Race information

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50 km

50k

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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