Steel City Human vs Horse

Steel City Human vs Horse

Steel City Human vs Horse is a combined trail running and equestrian endurance event held in Burgettstown, PA. Runners and riders start together on the same course to compare completion times. The event is conducted on mixed terrain including single track, gravel road, and grassy meadow. A pre-race safety meeting covering trail etiquette is required for all participants.

Distances available for both runners and riders:

• 10k (fun run, no podium prizes)
• Half Marathon
• 50k
• 50 miles

The equestrian competition is sanctioned by the American Endurance Ride Conference (AERC). Proof of a current Coggins test is required for horse entries. A vet in will be available Friday afternoon and Saturday morning with timing to be announced. Camping is available for both horses and people.

Entry and refund rules include a $25 late fee for entries received after July 19, full refunds less processing fees until July 1, reduced refunds until July 24, and no refunds after July 24. Bib transfers and horse changes are allowed and free until July 24. The event is held rain or shine; organizers may reroute to gravel roads if trail conditions are unsafe or damaging.

All participants must be off course by 8:30pm. Specific time cutoffs apply for runners and riders and follow AERC rules for riders. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.