Event Description & Start Times


Note the start times!!

 

(Please note:   ONLY race participants and volunteers will receive free food/drinks on race day.)

 

  • 1/2 MARATHON
         CHAMPIONSHIP TRAIL RUN
    HOW TOUGH ARE YOU ???
13.1 Miles, 99% ON THE DIRT TRAILS
For those who have run our 10K in the past—
you know we won't make it too hard!!

 

  • 5 MILE TRAIL CHALLENGE WALK

     (For the hard core walker who wants to "push it" a bit!)

1.5 Miles on the road and 3.5 Miles in the woods on a dry but hilly trail!

 

  • 10K STATE OF OHIO CHAMPIONSHIP TRAIL RUN
6.25 Miles thru the woods in the dirt!  A ton of fun in an hour's run!  And as always— it's different than last year! True cross country!

 

  • 5K ROAD WALK
    No big hills!
    (will walk on smooth pavement)
 (Please arrive by 8:30 as the road will close.) (Runners will be using the road at certain points.)
3.1 Miles  A PERFECT WAY TO CHECK OUT THE LEAVES AND SUPPORT THE CHARITIES !

 

  • KIDS STEEPLECHASE

    (ON THE BEACH!)
   INCLUDES JUMPS, OBSTACLES, SAND PILES!   GREAT GOODY BAGS AND MEDALS FOR EVERY CHILD!
AGES 2-10 YRS OLD
(NO SHIRTS FOR THE KIDS)
 

  
  

Things to Know

We are now partnered with the Bobcat Trail Marathon please visit them online.
First 400 pre-registered guaranteed a shirt!
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month!
 Electronic chip timing by Speedy-Feet  (to speed things up!!)
Great food by Ye Olde Alpha
 Bethesda Market serves dessert
Well–controlled traffic! (Please obey all Park Rules!!)
Good tunes by Mr. Twister DJ Service!
Beautiful State Park Fall Scenery!
Outstanding door prizes!
 On Site camping at the Park, Bed & Breakfasts in nearby Barnesville, and hotels close-by in Saint Clairsville!
 Our ever changing 10 K course :)
No hills on the 5 K walk (anyone can do it for the charities!)
 We will watch your child between 7 - 11 am
 Cool overall and age group awards!
The cheapest 1/2 marathon we know of! (and the wildest!!)
 Register on race day 7 am till 8:30 am (See event descriptions for varying starting times.)

Get Directions to the Park

Take I70 Exit 208 Follow Sign to Barkcamp State Park


 

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