Eastern States 100

The Eastern States 100 is a challenging 103-mile trail race set in the scenic Wilds region of the Allegheny Plateau in north-central Pennsylvania. The course features 98% single and double-track trails, with over 20,000 feet of elevation gain, showcasing iconic routes like the Mid State Trail and the Black Forest Trail. Participants can choose between two divisions: the Supported Division, which allows crew and pacers, and the Solo Division, which prohibits both.

The race emphasizes the need for preparation, as the terrain and weather can be demanding, with a historical finish rate of around 50%. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.