MD Heat Trail Race

The MD Heat Trail Race, held in Elkridge, Maryland at the Patapsco Pickall Area, offers challenging trail running distances of 25K and 50K. The course features rolling single-track trails with over 2,000 feet of elevation gain, including technical rocky sections, two river crossings, and a short paved segment. Runners experience scenic out-and-back sections, notably the Valley Overlook with stunning views.

Aid stations provide real food, water, and Tailwind nutrition. The event emphasizes a fun atmosphere with a post-race party featuring craft beer, BBQ, and socializing under large pavilions. Parking is available on-site, with encouragement to carpool due to limited spaces. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.