Shades of Death 10 Miler

The Shades of Death 10 Miler is a challenging 10-mile loop run and hike held in Avella, Pennsylvania, starting and finishing at the Polar Star Club. The course features scenic back roads, including the notable Shades of Death Road, with views of farms and forests. Runners face over 1,200 feet of ascent and descent, making it a demanding route.

The event includes three aid stations located near miles 3, 6, and 8, and has a 4-hour finish cutoff. After the race, participants can enjoy a meal, drinks, and live music. Proceeds support local Volunteer Fire Departments.

Registration guarantees swag if completed by September 30, 2024. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.