Rothrock Challenge

Boalsburg, United States • 18 May 2025

The Rothrock Trail Challenge is an exciting trail-running event set in Rothrock State Forest, Boalsburg, Pennsylvania, featuring two race distances: 11.3 miles and 16.5 miles. Participants will navigate scenic singletrack trails, experiencing steep climbs and thrilling descents amidst beautiful natural surroundings. The event supports the Tussey Mountain Ski Patrol and welcomes runners of all abilities, from competitive racers to casual hikers. Registration includes access to aid stations, a post-event celebration, awards, and a race t-shirt. The challenge promises a memorable day on the trails, fostering a sense of community among trail enthusiasts. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

16 mi
3900 m+
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11 mi
2800 m+
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