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Get ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure through the untamed beauty of Foresthill, at the Ruck a Chuck 50K Run! Nestled amidst the stunning landscapes of the Sierra Nevada foothills, this event is a celebration of rugged terrain, breathtaking views, and the iconic Western States Trail.

The Western States Trail:
One of the highlights of the Ruck a Chuck 50K is its connection to the legendary Western States Trail. This historic trail, renowned for its role in the Western States Endurance Run, is a hallmark of endurance running in the United States. As you make your way along sections of this trail, you'll be following in the footsteps of running legends and immersing yourself in the sport's rich history.

Course and time limit

The course follows an out and back course starting at Drivers Flat. Runners turn around at Dardanelles creek.

There is a total of 6 aid stations and the alloted time to complete the course is 9:30hrs. Please, visit our website for on course cutoff times.

Event's current local time: 9:02 PM PT