Dawg Gone Long Run 50k/50 Miler

Race Overview

DGLR50 IS PROUD TO BE TRAIL SISTERS APPROVED RACE.

PLEASE NOTE THIS DATE CHANGE: JUNE 20TH IS THE LAST DAY TO GUARANTEE YOUR RACE PREMIUMS.

Event Details

• Start Time: 6:30 AM FOR BOTH DISTANCES. NOTE: THIS IS A NEW START TIME!
• Course Type: THIS IS A CUPLESS RACE! THERE WILL BE NO CUPS AT ANY AID STATIONS. YOU CAN PURCHASE A COLLAPSIBLE CUP FOR $4.
• Cutoff Time: 14.5 HOURS FOR BOTH EVENTS!
• Weather Advisory: PLEASE BE AWARE THAT THE WEATHER CONDITIONS CAN BE EXTREMELY HOT AS IT IS A SUMMER RACE. PLEASE CARRY PLENTY OF FLUIDS WITH YOU AS YOU GO BETWEEN AID STATIONS.

Packet Pickup

• Pre-Race 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.
• Race Day Pickup: We will start race morning packet pick up at 5:15.
• Location: Caesar Creek State Park, Start/Finish – Visitor Center 4020 N. Clarksville Road Waynesville, OH 45068-9408
• Note: Drop bags are only at Visitor Center (Start/Finish) Aid Station.

Course Description

• Location: The course for both events will start near the Redbud Shelter near the Visitor Center off Clarksville Rd.
• Loop Information: 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.
• Distance Breakdown: Runners doing the 50-mile run will run the course counterclockwise 3 times. Those doing the 50k will run the loop counterclockwise 2 times.
• Variation: The 50-mile course has a slight variation at the end of each loop.

Aid Stations

• Manned Stations: We will have two manned aid stations: at the start/finish and the Buckeye Way Shelter on the 50 Springs loop.
• Contents: These aid stations will have Skratch, water, hummus avocado wraps, pickles, pickle juice, peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, pretzels, chips, fresh fruit, and more.
• Unmanned Stations: The other “unmanned” stations will have water. No cups at any of the unmanned aid stations.
• Drop Assistance: If you need to drop in the middle of a loop, just stop at the manned aid station and we will get you back to the start.

Course Rules and Notes

• No Littering: Do not litter! Carry all trash with you to the next aid station.
• Switching Distances: 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 for your safety!
• Course Sweep: We will begin slowly sweeping the course at 4:30 p.m. on race day.

Parking Information

Parking is available at Caesar Creek State Park, Visitor Center – 4020 N. Clarksville Road Waynesville, OH 45068-9408.

Contact Information

Race Directors: Marilouise Beeman

Volunteers: If you would like to help, please contact the race director via the Questions? button on the race page, and we’ll be sure to find a job for you!

Additional Information

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