Dawg Gone Long Run 50k/50 Miler

🏃‍♂️ Race Overview

DGLR50 IS PROUD TO BE TRAIL SISTERS APPROVED RACE.

JUNE 25 IS THE LAST DAY TO GUARANTEE YOUR RACE PREMIUMS.

🕕 Start Time

START TIME: 6:30 AM FOR BOTH DISTANCES. NOTE: THIS IS A NEW START TIME!

💧 Race Guidelines

• Cupless Race: THIS IS A CUPLESS RACE! THERE WILL BE NO CUPS AT ANY AID STATIONS.
• Hydration: YOU CAN PURCHASE A COLLAPSIBLE CUP FOR $4.
• Weather: PLEASE BE AWARE THAT THE WEATHER CONDITIONS CAN BE EXTREMELY HOT AS IT IS A SUMMER RACE.
• Distance Switching: We will no longer give a DNF to those who drop to the 50k mid-race.

📅 Packet Pickup

We will do a packet pick up the night before (July 10th) from 5:30 to 6:30 at the shelter at Caesar Creek Visitor Center, which is where the race starts and finishes. We will start race morning packet pick up at 5:15.

📍 Location

WHERE: Caesar Creek State Park, Start/Finish – Visitor Center 4020 N. Clarksville Road Waynesville, OH 45068-9408

Some of the best single-track around Caesar Creek lake south of SR 73. The largest hill is about 80′, however, the elevation changes are substantial due to almost constant rollers.

🚰 Aid Stations

• Setup: We will have two manned aid stations: at the start/finish and the Buckeye Way Shelter on the 50 Springs loop.
• Drop Bags: Drop bags are only at Visitor Center (Start/Finish) Aid Station.
• Food: Aid stations will have Skratch, water, our famous hummus avocado wraps, pickles and pickle juice, peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, pretzels, chips, fresh fruit, and an assortment of other products.
• Unmanned Stations: There will be no cups at any of the unmanned aid stations.

🏞️ Course Description

The course for both events will start near the Redbud Shelter near the Visitor Center off Clarksville Rd. Each loop will be on the Perimeter (Yellow) Trail plus the Cove (Red) Trail, the Peninsula (Green) Trail, and the Fifty Springs Loop (Orange) Trail.

Runners doing the 50-mile run will run the course counterclockwise 3 times. Those doing the 50k will run the loop counterclockwise 2 times. The 50-mile course has a slight variation at the end of each loop.

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⚠️ Race Notes

• No Littering: Do not litter! Don’t drop any packets on the trail!
• Switching Distance: You can drop down from 50 miles to 50K at the end of two loops or prior to the start of the event.
• Cutoffs: Cutoffs will be strictly enforced. Please know them!
• Sweeping: We will begin slowly sweeping the course at 4:30 p.m. on race day.

🚗 Parking

PARKING: Caesar Creek State Park, Visitor Center – 4020 N. Clarksville Road Waynesville, OH 45068-9408

👩‍💼 Race Directors

RACE DIRECTORS: Marilouise Beeman

🤝 Volunteers

Meet some new friends and have a great time while making a valuable contribution to the local running community by volunteering at this event. If you would like to help, please contact the race director via the Questions? button below, and we’ll be sure to find a job for you!

🔗 More Information

For more details on the Dawg Gone Long Run 50k/50 Miler, visit the official page: Dawg Gone Long Run.