Set in scenic Little Bennett Regional Park, the Froggy Hollow 5 & 9 presented by Altra is a timed trail ultra event with a 9-Hour, 5-Hour or “More than a 4 Miler” option. Froggy Hollow 5 & 9 offers the perfect setting for newbies and veteran trail runners to push …
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Set in scenic Little Bennett Regional Park, the Froggy Hollow 5 & 9 presented by Altra is a timed trail ultra event with a 9-Hour, 5-Hour or “More than a 4 Miler” option. Froggy Hollow 5 & 9 offers the perfect setting for newbies and veteran trail runners to push their limits and achieve their new personal best.
All participants will complete the 4.3-mile loop through Little Bennett Regional Park in Clarksburg, MD. The runners with the most mileage (most loops completed in their allotted event time) will be eligible for awards.
The 4.3-mile course loop will begin and end at Loop E of the Little Bennett Campground. Trails utilized are a combination of Acorn Hollow Trail, Beaver Valley Trail, Stoney Brook Trail, W Piedmont Trail, Tobacco Barn Trail, Windy Ridge Trail, Browning Run Trail and Bennett Ridge Trail.
There will be a fully stocked aid station directly on course and 9-Hour participants can set up trackside for ultimate convenience.
This endurance event will offer unmatched camaraderie and a stellar vibe. We hope you will join us for this inaugural trail ultra brought to you by Charm City Run Events and Altra!
Not permitted on the trail: littering, pacers, crew, dogs, bandits, strollers.
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challenging hills
4.2 ish loop. twisty and rooty for a mile, gravel road for .25 mile, twisty and rooty for a mile, then two miles uphill on a gravel road... Nice course. … MORE
4.2 ish loop.
twisty and rooty for a mile, gravel road for .25 mile, twisty and rooty for a mile, then two miles uphill on a gravel road…
Nice course.
It was 19 degrees, and the aid station was great–they volunteers helped me refill my handheld because my mittens were too clumsy.
Nice sweatshirt, medal, snacks. Close proximity to DC/suburbs.