UltraTrax Bear Creek Mountain PA
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Event overview
The UltraTrax Bear Creek Mountain PA event takes place on April 19, 2026, in Macungie, PA 18062. The event uses a 7-mile loop and offers four distance options:
- 7 miles
- 14 miles
- 21 miles
- 28 miles
Registration prices listed are $65, $95, $109, and $125 for the four distances respectively. Prices increase after January 1, 2026.
Course and logistics
The course is a loop trail up and down the ski mountain that includes paved, gravel, dirt, and rocky sections and reaches elevation changes up to 1,200 feet. The event is a timed challenge with a 10-hour cutoff to complete the chosen distance. Aid stations are provided along the course. Participants may add a 10, 20, or 35 pound weighted vest or pack for additional event swag.
Bibs can be mailed or picked up the morning of the event; registrations after April 1, 2026 require in-person bib pickup. Complimentary parking is available at Bear Creek Mountain Resort. The event includes a bag drop at the lodge, on-site food vendors and post-event refreshments, free race photos, professional timing, and event management. Finishers receive a commemorative patch and a 100% event t-shirt; 21- and 28-mile finishers receive an additional medal. A portion of proceeds is donated to the Conservation Lands Foundation. The event will proceed rain or shine, with further assessment if thunderstorms are a concern. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
