How hilly is the Catoctin 50k Trail Run & Half Cat (Frederick) Ultramarathon?
The Catoctin 50k Trail Run & Half Cat (Frederick) Ultramarathon is described as mountainous. The course listing puts the climb at 1,679 m.
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Catoctin 50k Trail Run & Half Cat (Frederick) Ultramarathon has known course details for its ultramarathon race. The summary below keeps the focus on what is confirmed for the course.
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The Catoctin 50k Trail Run & Half Cat (Frederick) Ultramarathon is described as mountainous. The course listing puts the climb at 1,679 m.
The Catoctin 50k Trail Run & Half Cat (Frederick) Ultramarathon route starts at Manor Parking Area, Cunningham Falls State Park (6709 Cunningham Falls Park Rd, Thurmont, MD 21788) and finishes at Manor Parking Area, Cunningham Falls State Park (out-and-back returns to the start). Underfoot, expect rocky, technical but runnable singletrack, mostly shaded under tree canopy, with several stream crossings. It passes Cunningham Falls State Park, Frederick City Watershed, Gambrill State Park, High Knob and Catoctin Mountain. Four aid stations along the out-and-back: Manor (start/finish), Delauter Road, Hamburg Road and High Knob (turnaround).
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