Coopers Rock 50 Km
The Coopers Rock 50 km and Half Marathon is a challenging trail race set in the scenic Coopers Rock State Forest in West Virginia. Scheduled for April 26, 2025, the event features a 50 km course with approximately 5000 feet of elevation gain, showcasing breathtaking views of Cheat Canyon and Cheat Lake. The half marathon offers a shorter route with 2000 feet of elevation gain.
Both races are designed without repeating loops, ensuring a unique experience for participants. The event emphasizes sustainability by being cupless, encouraging runners to carry their own hydration solutions. Registration is limited to 250 entries, and various aid stations will be available along the courses. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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