ORRRC Broken Toe 50k & 25K & Ruck

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9000 Center Rd, Wilmington OH

Saturday, November 1st, 2025

Race Overview

Come run through this beautiful wooded area with rolling hills, gullies and the occasional creek crossing. You will be prancing along in a canopied forest that often parallels the serene Caesar Creek Lake with few companions save for magical woodland creatures. Cool temps, crunchy leaves, great food by our Ultrarunner Top Chef and super helpful and fun volunteers!

Part of the: No Way 200k Series

Registration Information

Register before: Oct 1, 2025 to guarantee your swag and optional apparel.

Registration ends: Oct 31, 2025, or when race sells out.

Event Location

Where: Start/Finish Line is at Caesar Creek State Park Campground, 9000 Center Rd, Wilmington, OH 45177. Campground Lot.

Parking Information

Parking: Caesar Creek State Park Campground, 9000 Center Rd, Wilmington, OH 45177. Campground Lot.

Race Schedule

When: Race Starts Saturday Nov 1 at 8 AM.

Packet Pickup: On race morning at 6:30 AM (An additional packet pickup may be scheduled before race day. Follow our Facebook group for the latest update).

Course Details

Race will start/finish at Campground Parking Area
Runners will start from the Campground and head south down a ~0.75 mile of paved section until you reach the trailhead
Turn left at the trailhead to follow the South section of the Campground Loop.
Turn left at the bi-directional Turkey Run Trail and continue to follow the Turkey Run Trail to the Ward Loop (Do not take the Turkey Run connector trail)

Total loop distance: ~16 mi (GPS can be spotty in places, so your device final mileage may vary between 15.6 to 16.5 miles)

25K: runners will run the loop once
50K: runners will run the loop twice

GPX File: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1vbIy1PcKw5kdk78b8N8sVljw5j0Nq4Dc/view?usp=sharing

2024 GPX: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1K8pDdJNJpU3NTElarJSkyJobqkInfwj1/view?usp=drivesdk

Early Start Information

Early Start: You may start early at 7 am if you are concerned about the time limit. Check in at the Campground Registration table race morning at 7 am. You MUST let us know before you start. Bring headlamps as it will be dark still at 7 am. Early Starters are not eligible for Overall Winner Awards.

Cutoff and Aid Stations

Cutoff: 9.5 hours for all distances. 50k runners must start the 2nd loop by 1pm. Runners past that mark will not be permitted to continue.

Aid Stations: There will be 4 aid stations - 2 manned, 2 unmanned. Manned aid stations (0 miles & 9 miles) will have a variety of snacks, Tailwind, water, hand sanitizers, menstrual products & Porta-potties. 2 unmanned aid stations (4.5 miles & 11 miles) will only have water. THIS IS A CUPLESS RACE. There will be no cups at any aid stations.

Drop Bags and Ruckers

Drop Bags: Drop bags can be left at the start line/finish line for 50K participants.

Ruckers: Minimum weight 15-20#. Be aware that this course is a 25k loop with some technical parts so plan accordingly to be able to finish within cutoff. If you weigh <150# then ruck 15#: >150#, ruck >20#. Please let us know at check in what weight you are rucking.

Awards and Apparel

Awards: Broken Toe 50k is the RRCA Championship event this year. Male & Female Overall, 40+, 50+, and 60+ winners will receive an extra medal and recognition! Awesome awards for top 3 Male and Female in both 50K and 25K. All finishers will receive a unique Finisher's Token. All participants could get a randomly drawn gift. Ruckers also get a patch for finishing.

Apparel (Optional): We are offering a Beanie and a Hoodie as extra optional swag to show plebeians your superiority! Order deadline Sep 30, 2025. Very limited random shirts and merch may be available for purchase at the race. Cash or credit.

Contact Information

Race Director: Jennifer Summers

Volunteers

If you or your family/friends would like to help, please sign up here. We are all volunteers for this non-profit club and we will love you forever: https://runsignup.com/Race/Volunteer/OH/Wilmington/BrokenToe50k