Another Dam 50k & 25k

🏃‍♂️ Race Overview

This is the fastest ultra course we have - approachable and great for a 1st time 25/50k and/or a Personal Record!
Part of the 200k No Way! &: 300k Grand Slam!! ORRRC series

This race is put on by The Best Dam Volunteers In The Land (TBDVITL) of the Ohio River Road Runner’s Club a 501(c)(3) non-profit. Have an ultra-great time by volunteering (Click on Volunteer under More at the top of this page)! We all need a little help from our friends!

📅 When

• Date: Sunday, August 17, 2025
• Time: 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. (Early Start 7:30 a.m.)
• Registration: Registration is limited &: Price increases June 1.
• Schedule:
  • 7 a.m. - Gate Opens
  • 7:10-7:55 a.m. - Packet Pickup/Check in at Lawwill Shelter
  • 7:30 a.m. - Early Start (notify RD/timer & not eligible for Overall Awards)
  • 8 a.m. - 50K &: 25K Starts (all together)
  • 3 p.m. - Must start the final lap, Sweeper/s head out
  • 4 p.m. - Race ends
  • 4-5 p.m. - Clean up &: Load out

📍 Where

Englewood MetroPark (West Park Entrance) – 100 E. National Rd., Englewood, OH 45322

From either east or west, take I-70 to the State Route 48 exit and head north on Route 48 into Englewood. DO NOT CROSS DAM (unless you are a Patty Shelter volunteer). Race starts on the west side of the park!

Lawwill Shelter is Packet Pickup, Start/Finish &: Aid Station.

Parking: The park gate will open at 7 a.m. Use entrance ER-5 at the intersection of National Road (US 40) and Main Street (US 48) in downtown Englewood. Follow the park road to the parking lot. There are restrooms at the start/finish and the other aid station, as well as a 3rd between the 2 aid stations.

🏞️ Course

A 7.77 MILE LOOP IS RUN 4 TIMES FOR 50K or 2 TIMES FOR 25K. It is a mix of trail, grass &: pavement with 471 feet of ascent, 3 waterfalls &: 3 aid station visits per loop.

MAP HERE (see left panel's lower right corner to download the .GPX or .FIT file by clicking the 3 dots)

💧 Aid Stations

The Lawwill shelter where you start &: finish the loop, &: the Patty Shelter where you go twice per 7.7 mile loop for a rockin' party!

These manned aid stations will include: water, electrolytes (no, not beer), chips, pretzels, pickles/pickle juice, PB&:J, fruit &: non-fruit sweets.

🎒 Drop Bags

You may leave drop bags at the start/finish shelter or leave them in your vehicle, or you may drop them yourself at Patty Shelter.

👥 Pacers

Pacers are allowed with a waiver.