Kingwood Ultras
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Course
The event takes place on the Flagg Kirkland Trail in Frenchtown, New Jersey. Runners follow a 2-mile loop course through woods and fields. The trail includes quaint wooden bridges and mountain streams.
The terrain is described as quasi-technical, with approximately 300 feet of elevation gain per loop.
Distances
The event features a variety of timed and distance-based ultra races:
- Kingwood100
- Kingwood48Hr
- Kingwood24Hr
- Kingwood12Hr
- Kingwood6Hr
There is also a 10K race.
Facilities
A Base Camp Aid Station serves as the central hub. It provides gourmet breakfasts, lunches, and dinners for runners. This area also has a water station and power charging stations. All runners are allotted a 10'x10' spot along the course at this location.
Parking is available approximately 100 yards from the camping area.
Camping is available, with arrival permitted starting on Thursday evening. All campers and runners must vacate the park by Sunday evening.
Registration and Awards
Registration opens in early April. All registered runners receive an event t-shirt.
Finishers in the ultra races receive one-of-a-kind, handmade awards that incorporate wood species from the race course. Those completing the 100-mile distance (and beyond) receive a handcrafted belt buckle. Hourly race participants who complete specific distance milestones (such as 50K or 100K) receive awards for the maximum distance they achieved. All 10K finishers also receive a unique award. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
