Date
Sat, 27 Feb 2027
Start
07:30
Venue
Covered picnic pavilion at Hashawha Environmental Center / Bear Branch Nature Center, Westminster, Maryland
Westminster, Carroll County
Countdown
February
A 50 km trail run made of two identical loops near Westminster, so you meet every climb twice and know exactly what the second lap holds. Rolling rather than brutal.
Key facts
019-hour overall cut-off
02Midpoint cut-off at 11:45, so the first lap sets your day
03Two laps of the same loop, so pace the second one with what you learn
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The course
One lap, on repeat
Westminster · one lap
Distance50km
Total climb1,767m
Start · finishOne lap · elevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate23.8 km
Weather
Late-February, Westminster
6°CTypical high
-3°CTypical low
-21°CColdest in 20 years
30%Days with rain
Highs around 6°C and lows around -3°C, but it has dropped to -21°C. Rain on 30% of days. Pack for the cold end, not the average.
NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
2026 results
Who finishes, and how
#RiderTimeAvg speed
01Emily Driscoll05:07:549.7 km/h
02Ashley Judd05:12:459.6 km/h
03Heather Dougherty05:38:028.9 km/h
25
Women finishers
7:16:56
Median time
6.9 km/h
Median speed
Women · 2026 results, as published by the organiser.
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Training
Training for the Hashawha Hills
We don't do generic plans. We combine deep knowledge of this race's demands with your recent training, then build a plan with you that progresses as you do.
Beina integrates directly with your existing tools to understand your current fitness, and synchronise your planned sessions.
Intervals.icuWhat a Hashawha Hills plan targets
Typical sessions
50 km with 1,767 m of climbing
Time on feet and fatigue resistance
Fuelling and pacing for the whole event
What your weeks look like
Typical sessions
Long runs that build time on your feet
Tempo and threshold sessions to hold race pace
Hill reps and vert to prepare the climbs and descents
Back-to-back weekend runs for fatigue resistance
Not a generic schedule
Typical sessions
Built from your current fitness and the time you actually have
Adapts every week as Beina learns how you respond
Syncs your sessions straight to Garmin and Wahoo
One clear next session, never a wall of spreadsheet
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