Water Gap 50k

Milford, United States • 26 Sep 2026

Event Overview

The Water Gap 50k and 25k takes place on the McDade Trail within the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area. The course follows a 32-mile point-to-point trail that runs alongside the scenic Delaware River. The terrain includes sections of cinder path and singletrack, described as non-technical and rolling.

Distances

The event offers two race distances.

  • 50K
  • 25K

Participant Information

The entry fee covers event production, a finisher's item (such as a pint glass or cup), post-race food, and an event t-shirt (with sizes guaranteed for registrations before September 1). A $5 donation from each entry is made to support trail maintenance.

Location

The event starts at Milford Beach Road in Milford, Pennsylvania. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
50k
25 km
25k
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