Conquer the Castle
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About the race
Conquer the Castle is a trail event at the Forest Picnic Area in North Chagrin Reservation, Mayfield, Ohio, held within the Cleveland Metroparks. The course includes rocky, root-filled sections and is not stroller-friendly.
Available event types include running, ultramarathon, and ruck options with multiple course lengths:
- 5K
- 10 Mile
- 10 Mile Ruck (includes patch)
- 20 Mile
- 20 Mile Ruck (includes patch)
- 50K
- 100K
- 100K Pacer (waiver only)
Registration includes a custom unisex race shirt with an upgrade option to a hoodie, a custom finisher medal, race bib, and chip timing. Aid stations are stocked and post-race snacks are provided. Awards are given to the top three female and male finishers for the 100K, 50K, 20 Mile (both start options), 20 Mile Ruck, 10 Mile, 10 Mile Ruck, and 5K. 100K finishers receive a belt buckle and designated longer-distance finishers may receive a ceremonial "Be Knighted" recognition.
A pacer is permitted only for the 100K; a pacer may accompany a participant for one or two loops and only one pacer is allowed with a participant at a time. Packet pick-up is available on race day and remains open throughout the day. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
