Allegheny Front Trail Runs
Jul 30, 2022 at 10:00 AM
Allegheny Front Trail Runs
Philipsburg PA, 16866
USA
Entry Fee $50
(Lowest or Early Registration)
Entry Fee 2 $75
(Highest or Late Registration)
Prize Money: no
Distance(s):
- 50K
- 14M
Series: Rockysylvania
Type: Ultra
Percent of the course on un-paved trails: 90%
First Year of the Event: 2012
Description:
The Moshannon Rock Hounds are pleased to announce The Allegheny Front Trail 50k and half marathon will both be in the 2019 Rocksylvania Trail Series!!
The Allegheny Front Trail was established by Ralph Seeley in 1991. The trail encircles Black Moshannon State Park, traversing 41.75 miles of the Allegheny Plateau, some rocky and rugged, on the way to five mountain trout streams and 11 vistas in the Moshannon State Forest. For a detailed trail description and photos, see Ben Cramer’s Guide to the Allegheny Front Trail. Maps are available at the Black Moshannon State Park Office and state forest offices.
AFTR takes places just a few minutes drive from Black Moshannon State Park. Event options include the 50K Seneca Run (7 a.m. start), Half Marathon Hemlock Run (9 a.m. start). Race headquarters is at the Mid-State Regional Airport, Terminal Building, just 3 miles from Black Moshannon State Park, approximately 9 miles east of Philipsburg (451 Airport Road, Philipsburg, PA 16866).
The Seneca 50K Run is a course on the AFT. Note that it is approximately 32.5 miles long. The Seneca Run is 100% trail.
The Hemlock Half Marathon run is a 14-mile, 98% trail, 93% single-track course. Runners start on a ½ mile of airport pavement, then run on dirt/grassy road trail for a ½ mile. Both courses include aid stations/checkpoints and clear route markings
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Past Event Dates
Held on Jul 30, 2022
Held on Aug 07, 2021
Held on Aug 01, 2020
Held on Aug 03, 2019
Held on Jun 02, 2018
Held on Jul 25, 2015
Held on Jul 26, 2014