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Way Too Cool 50k

Name: Way Too Cool 50k
Start: 2025-03-01
End: 2025-03-01
Location: Cool

Cool, United States • 1 Mar 2025

The Way Too Cool 50K & 10 Mile Endurance Runs is a celebrated trail running event taking place in Cool, California. This iconic race, now in its 35th year, features a challenging 50K course known for its scenic beauty, including rolling hills and creek crossings. A new addition is the 10-mile trail run, designed for both seasoned runners and newcomers. Participants can expect excellent race management, well-stocked aid stations, and a post-race celebration featuring homemade cupcakes. Registration includes a parking pass, a goody bag, a technical shirt, and a handcrafted finisher medallion, making it a memorable experience for all. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States California Cool

Race information

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50 km

50k

10 mi

10 Mile

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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