Oil Creek 100 Trail Runs

Posted on March 31, 2009 by



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Run with the ghosts of the 1860′s oil wildcatters in the valley that changed the world

Inaugural running – who will set the course records and how long with they stand?

Date: October 10th – 11th, 2009

Location:  Oil Creek State Park – located between Titusville and Oil City PA

4 simultaneous races:

  • 50K - 12 hour time limit (7 AM – 7 PM Saturday) = 23:11 min / mile pace
  • 50 miles - 32 hour time limit (5 AM Saturday through 1 PM Sunday) = 38:24 / mile
  • 100 miles - 32 hour time limit (5 AM Saturday through 1 PM Sunday) = 19:12 / mile
  • “OC100 Sampler” – 7.75 mile road / trail race, fun run, & hike (8:30 AM Saturday)
  • large loop courses on primarily the Gerard Hiking Trail of OCSP (50+ miles of trails)

Run in the valley where the world’s first oil boom began in 1859 when Edwin Drake drilled the first commercial oil well.

Registration coming soon – beginning of April target

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