Hyner Trail Challenge

The Hyner Trail Challenge, held annually in Hyner, Pennsylvania, is a demanding trail running event featuring two distances: a 25K and a 50K. The 25K course includes three major climbs and descents with 4,000 feet of vertical gain, showcasing scenic vistas, stream crossings, and single-track trails. The 50K is even more challenging, with five major climbs totaling about 6,500 feet of vertical gain and incorporates recent course updates.

Known for its tough terrain and beautiful natural setting, the event attracts competitive runners and is part of the Rocksylvania Trail Series. Strict cut-off times and a no-refund policy emphasize the race's serious nature. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.