Date
Sat, 20 Mar 2027
Start
09:30
Venue
Horse Campground, Owen-Putnam State Forest, Poland, Indiana
Poland, Clay County
Countdown
March
A 14-mile trail run on one counterclockwise lollipop, so no lap counting. A good middle step between the 10K and the ultras.
Key facts
01Carry 20 oz of water at all times; it's a cupless race
02Single counterclockwise lollipop course
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The course
The route
Poland
Distance23km
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate21.4 km
Weather
Mid-March, Poland
12°CTypical high
0°CTypical low
-10°CColdest in 20 years
36%Days with rain
Highs around 12°C and lows around 0°C, but it has dropped to -10°C. Rain on 36% 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
01Zoie Ecord02:22:479.5 km/h
02Ellen Van Royen02:41:138.4 km/h
03Katie Haberman02:54:237.8 km/h
17
Women finishers
3:03:07
Median time
7.4 km/h
Median speed
Women · 2026 results, as published by the organiser.
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Organiser
OrganiserIndiana Trail Running Association (ITRA)
Websiteopsf5050.com
Instagram@indianatrailrunning
Running since1993
Training
Training for the OPSF 50/50 Trail Race Challenge 23 km
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.
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Typical sessions
23 km
Time on feet and fatigue resistance
Fuelling and pacing for the whole event
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Typical sessions
Long runs that build time on your feet
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