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2020 - Burning River

Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, United States View on map
Aug 22, 2020 (America/New_York local time)
Trail running

2020 distances

Trail running

100 Mile

The 100 mile distance starts and finishes in Downtown Cuyahoga Falls. 100 mile runners have a total of 30 hours to complete the course and receive their belt buckle.

Aug 22, 2020 Ultra 4:00 AM
$315.00
Closed

50 Mile

The 50 mile distance begins in Downtown Cuyahoga Falls and finishes at Silver Springs Park in Stow, Ohio. 50 mile runners have a total of 15 hours to complete the course and receive their 50M medal.

Aug 22, 2020 Ultra 5:30 AM
$195.00
Closed

Back Half 50 Mile

The back half 50 mile distance begins at Silver Springs Park in Stow, Ohio and finishes in Downtown Cuyahoga Falls. Back Half 50 mile runners have a total of 16 hours to complete the course and receive their 50M medal.

Aug 22, 2020 Ultra 6:00 PM
$195.00
Closed

100 Mile 4 Person Relay

The 100 mile relay distance starts and finishes in Downtown Cuyahoga Falls. A shuttle bus schedule is coming soon. Relay runners have a total of 27 hours to complete the course and receive their medals. Female participants must run at least 25% of the segments to be considered for Co-ed awards. Relay exchange locations are subject to change.

Aug 22, 2020 Ultra 7:00 AM
$137.50
Closed

100 Mile 8 Person Relay

The 100 mile relay distance starts and finishes in Downtown Cuyahoga Falls. A shuttle bus schedule is coming soon. Relay runners have a total of 27 hours to complete the course and receive their medals. Female participants must run at least 25% of the segments to be considered for Co-ed awards. Relay exchange locations are subject to change.

Aug 22, 2020 Ultra 7:00 AM
$93.75
Closed

Running

Pacer Registration - Please note that only 100 Mile runners may have pacers

Pacer bibs may be picked up at the expo on Friday evening or at any aid station where pacers are allowed. Pacers may begin pacing at Silver Springs Park (mile 50). For runners 60 years and over, pacers are allowed the entire race. Please see info guide on Burning River page of westernreserveracing.com for additional pacer rules and guidelines.

Aug 22, 2020 Ultra 10:40 AM
Free
Closed

Race-day weather

Conditions on August 22, 2020 — historical Open-Meteo data.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (recorded on race day) 16.2° / Maximum temperature (recorded on race day) 31.1°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (recorded on race day) 16.2° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (recorded on race day) 35.6°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (recorded on race day)
13.5
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (recorded on race day)
0.0mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (recorded on race day)
62.0%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on August 22, 2020 (EDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on August 22, 2020 (EDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
13h 30m

The sun rises at 6:43 AM and sets at 8:14 PM local time (EDT) in Cuyahoga Falls on August 22, 2020 — 13h 30m of daylight.

Course

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2020 results — Burning River

407 finishers across 5 distances · leading places in the 100 Mile

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Leading finishers of the 2020 Burning River
Place Name Time Pace
1 Harvey Lewis 17:48:43 10:40 /mi
2 Charles Hornburg 18:17:07 10:57 /mi
3 Chris Cavanaugh 19:32:46 11:42 /mi
4 Kevin Metz 20:37:58 12:21 /mi
5 Mark Wooten 21:39:20 12:58 /mi

Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.

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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.

  • Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
  • Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
  • Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
  • Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 7 Cuyahoga Falls events

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