Chicopee Woods WildRUN
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Chicopee Woods WildRUN
Chicopee Woods WildRUN is a trail running event held in partnership with the Elachee Nature Science Center at Chicopee Woods Nature Preserve in Gainesville, Georgia. The event includes multiple trail distances and a separate short loop for children. A parking pass is required to enter Chicopee Woods.
The courses run through woodland terrain and feature rhododendron groves, creek crossings, a 140 foot suspension bridge, and rolling trails covered in pine needles. Course maps are published by the organizers and are subject to change. The 7 mile course has a 3 hour cutoff.
Event distances:
- 7 mile trail race with a 3 hour cutoff.
- 3 mile trail race.
- Kids trail run on a short loop, ages 4 to 13, chaperones allowed.
The Elachee Nature Science Center promotes environmental education and conservation and manages the Chicopee Woods Preserve. The preserve covers 1,440 acres and contains a 12.24 mile trail system with woodland, lake, stream, and wetland habitats. As part of registration, participants are offered the option to purchase an Elachee membership at a discounted rate that includes an annual parking pass. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
