Northumberland Run Forest Run
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Event overview
The Northumberland Run Forest Run is scheduled for Sunday, June 14, 2026. Registration is through Race Roster and opens in 2026. Entry is limited to 100 participants.
Pricing varies by registration period: Early Bird $35 (January - April), Regular $45 (May), Late $55 (June). T-shirts are available for purchase during registration for $25. T-shirt orders must be placed by April 24 to guarantee sizing. The displayed shirt design is an approximation and may differ from the final product.
Race options and course
Race options and distances:
- The Jenny - 3K loop in a 4-hour format
- The Lieutenant Dan - 7.5K loop, one lap
- The Bubba - 9K loop, one lap
- The FULL GUMP - 24.6K, combination of loops and an out-and-back to Lookout Mtn
The event uses forest trails, including Purple Finch, Black Oak, and Sweet Fern. Most of these trails are free from motorized vehicles, but some routes provide vehicle access, such as the way up to the Lookout. Trails are narrow at points. No marshals are on course; participants are expected to be self-supported. Aid is available at the start area (Location 50) and a water refill station is at the start. Participants must provide their own nutrition and water. Dogs are not permitted. A costume element recognizes the "Gumpiest" participant. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.