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Tussey Mountainback

Tussey Mountainback, Boalsburg
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Trail in United States, Boalsburg

Distances

  • Running

    50 Miles

    80.5 km

    Start: Oct 25, 06:00 AM

    105.00 EUR

  • Running

    50K

    50 km

    Start: Oct 25, 06:00 AM

    95.00 EUR

  • Running

    Half Marathon

    21.1 km

    Start: 08:30 AM

  • Running

    Kids' Fun Run

    1.6 km

    Start: Oct 25, 10:30 AM

    20.00 EUR

About

A signature central Pennsylvania mountain running event offering challenging off-road terrain and scenic ridge-line views, hosted by the Tussey Mountainback Running Club since 2001.

Catering & aid stations

Three aid stations on the 50K/50M courses (approx km 14, 27, 39) with water, electrolyte drink, and bananas; additional drink stations on sections; check-in tent provides water cups. Half marathon shares stations with the 50K. The Kids’ Fun Run has a finish-area hydration table.

Pacers

Pacers will be present on the 50K and 50M races with target pacer times posted at the Tuesday night pre-race briefing (Renntag für Laufende). Pacers carry flags for identification; runners may drop in and out when safely possible on the long courses. The half marathon does not have an official pacer.

Results

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Typical weather in Boalsburg

Monthly averages based on historical data (2000–present).

Jan33°19°
07:33
17:07
Feb37°20°
07:06
17:45
Mar46°28°
07:22
19:18
Apr58°38°
06:31
19:50
May67°49°
05:53
20:22
Jun76°58°
05:39
20:44
Jul81°62°
05:53
20:41
Aug79°62°
06:22
20:10
Sep72°55°
06:52
19:20
Oct60°44°
07:23
18:31
Nov48°34°
06:59
16:53
Dec37°25°
07:29
16:44

Weather data by Open-Meteo

What's included in entry

  • Race number bib
  • Timing chip and course timing
  • Finisher medal
  • Event T-shirt
  • Post-race beer and finish-area snacks

Prices & signup

  • 50K95.00 EUR
  • 50 Miles105.00 EUR
  • Kids' Fun Run20.00 EUR

FAQ

Do I need to bring my own water?

No; there are multiple aid stations with water, electrolyte drink, and bananas provided on the 50K/50M and half marathon courses.

Are pets allowed on the course?

No; pets are not permitted on the race course for safety and environmental reasons.

What is the age cutoff for the Kids’ Fun Run?

Children of any age are welcome; parental consent is required for minors.

Is there a course marshaling or support vehicle on the trail?

Yes; there is one support vehicle per team/ultrarunner on the 50K/50M courses, and marshals at key points.

Last updated: Jun 6, 2026, 12:21:00 AM

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