The following report from USATF liaison Lin Gentling features the USATF 50 Mile Road Championships on October 27, 2024. On a perfect day for running an ultramarathon, a very small field of national championship ultrarunners toed the line for the 2025 USATF 50 Mile Championship at Tussey Mountain in Boalsburg, Pennsylvania. The course is a… Read more »
Written by USATF Championship Liaison Lin Gentling. While not considered a trail race by most standards, the Tussey course is on unpaved rural roads and many elite trail runners compete in the event each year. Tussey mOUTnTaiNBACK meets ATRA’s event standards and is an IAU Silver Label race. The 20th running of the Tussey mOUnTaiNBACK… Read more »
Press release written by Mike Casper, Race Director, Tussey Mountainback. Photo above from bouncingsoles.com. Tussey Mountainback meets ATRA’s event standards. STATE COLLEGE, PA — David Roche and Megan Roche, aka “the first couple of trail running,” will try to make their marks on the roads of Rothrock State Forest on Oct. 8 at the 18th annual edition… Read more »
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