Date
Sat, 1 May 2027
Start
07:00
Venue
Echo Bluffs State Park, 34489 Echo Bluff Drive, Eminence, MO 65466
Eminence, Shannon County
Countdown
May
The full trail marathon here is the half course run twice. You know every climb on the second lap, and so do your legs.
Key facts
01Two laps of the same 21.9 km loop, about 671 m of climbing each lap
Create a free training plan for the The Bluffs Trail Runs 44 km
7-day free trial, no card required
The course
One lap, on repeat
Eminence · one lap
Distance44km
Total climb1,342m
Start · finishOne lap · elevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate21.1 km
Weather
Early-May, Eminence
22°CTypical high
10°CTypical low
-2°CColdest in 20 years
50%Days with rain
Highs around 22°C and lows around 10°C, but it has dropped to -2°C. Rain on 50% of days. Pack for the cold end, not the average.
NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
Results
Course verified. Results not yet available.
Organiser
OrganiserElevation Culture Race Series
Websiteelevationculture.com
Instagram@elevationculture
Running since2023
Training
Training for the The Bluffs Trail Runs 44 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.
Beina integrates directly with your existing tools to understand your current fitness, and synchronise your planned sessions.
Intervals.icuWhat a The Bluffs Trail Runs 44 km plan targets
Typical sessions
44 km with 1,342 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
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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