Eastern States 100

The Eastern States 100 is a challenging 103-mile trail race set in the remote wilderness of Pennsylvania's Allegheny Plateau. This single-loop course features 98% single and double-track trails, showcasing the breathtaking Pine Creek watershed and demanding over 20,000 feet of elevation gain. Participants can choose between a Supported Division, which allows crew and pacers, and a Solo Division, where no external support is permitted.

The race emphasizes self-sufficiency and preparation, as the terrain can be rugged and conditions unpredictable. With a history of a 50% overall finish rate, it is a true test of endurance for experienced runners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.