Twisted Branch Trail Run

Naples, United States • 16 Aug 2025

The Twisted Branch Trail Run is a challenging 100K ultra running event held in the Finger Lakes region of New York, starting near Naples, NY. The point-to-point course follows the historic Bristol Hills Branch trail, featuring nearly 95% single-track terrain through rugged and scenic landscapes. With an estimated elevation gain of 10,000 feet and loss of 11,000 feet, the race tests runners both mentally and physically. The event offers 11 fully stocked aid stations, shuttle service to the start, and free camping at both the start and finish areas. It serves as a qualifier for prestigious ultras like UTMB and Western States. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

100 km
10000 m+
100k
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