Traprock 50

Simsbury, United States • 19 Apr 2025

The Traprock 50 is a challenging trail running event held at Penwood State Park in Bloomfield, CT, featuring two race distances: a 50K and a 17K. The course consists of approximately 10.5-11 miles per loop, with the 50K requiring three loops and the 17K one loop. Runners will navigate a mix of technical single track and rolling forest roads, making it a true test of fitness and mental stamina. The event is organized by the CT Trailmixers, a volunteer-based trail running club, with proceeds benefiting local organizations. Participants are encouraged to bring their own cups to minimize waste, as the race is cupless. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
50k
17 km
17k
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