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Tussey Mountainback 50 Mile Ultra

Boalsburg, United States • 25-26 Oct 2025

Tussey Mountainback Race Weekend in Boalsburg, Pennsylvania, is an ultrarunning festival (Oct 25–26, 2025) offering the Tussey Mountainback 50-Mile Ultramarathon and 50M Relay, plus a 50K, half marathon, kids’ run, and a 100-mile ultramarathon. The 50-mile course is a USATF-certified loop on mostly unpaved fire roads through Rothrock State Forest (82% dirt, 18% paved) with about 5,485 feet of gain, passing Whipple Dam, Alan Seeger Natural Area, Penn-Roosevelt, Colyer Lake, and Bear Meadows. The weekend features a supportive atmosphere with stocked aid stations, a pre-race luncheon, and a relay format that requires a team vehicle. Proceeds benefit the Jana Marie Foundation. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Pennsylvania Boalsburg

Race information

Registration
100 mi
100 Miler
50 mi
50 Mile Relay
50 mi
5485 m+
50 Miler
50 km
50k
13 mi
Half Marathon
Kids Fun Run (1 Mile)
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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