Events
The Mad Maple 50K @ Hueston Woods State Park
1/2 Marathon
The Mad Maple 6 Hours of Power
Event Description
Join the Pack at one of our favorite State Parks for a multitude of running opportunities!
The fun kicks off Saturday at 10 am with our traditional 5K, 10K, 1/2M, and 6 Hours of Power. In addition, we will offer the Mad Maple 50K event on Saturday.
Sunday will have the 5K, 10K, and 1/2M.
All registrants receive a souvenir race medal and lanyard, a custom race bib, a custom race sticker, a Wolf Pack sticker, Hammer Nutrition fueling products, aid station support, a marked/certified course, a timed event, accurate posted results, snacks, and refreshments at the finish line. Discounted race shirts are available for purchase and are delivered to your home address via Amazon Prime.
The Mad Maple 50K
- 7 Loops
- Run 5K#1-10K-5K#2-10K-5K#1-10K-5K of your choice
- 2,525 feet of total elevation gain/loss
- You must complete all loops to complete the event
- All Finishers, including 2026 Pack Pass Members, will receive a custom finisher’s medal
- Finishers will receive a finisher's tri-blend shirt via Amazon Prime following the event.
- Pack Pass members will receive a code to order a $10 custom tri-blend finisher's shirt
- First lap starts at 10 am Eastern time
- Course closes at 6:15 pm
- Aid station support
- Complementary drinks and pizza at the Hueston Woods lodge starting at 5 pm
- This event is included in the 2026 Pack Pass
Mad Maple 50K Strava Files
FAQs
This is a two-day event happening on October 24 and 25th. The event starts at 10 am both days.
The Hueston Woods Mountain Bike Trailhead, previously known as Hedgerow Picnic Area.
The Hueston Woods Mountain Bike Trailhead. Packet pickup is at 9:15 am the day of the event. You do not need to arrive earlier than 9:15 am.
Yes.
You get a custom race bib, race medal, race sticker, discounted race shirt, aid station support, marked course, timed event, published results, and snack/refreshemnts at the finish line.
The 50K has a total combined elevation gain/loss of 2,525 feet. The 10K loop has 575 feet of gain/loss, the 5K #1 has 205 feet of gain/loss, and 5K #2 has 210 feet of gain/loss.
Yes.
You can leave personal items at the start/finish area or in your vehicle.
A trail race is a run of varying lengths that takes place mainly on single-track dirt trails. While there may be some road or gravel sections, the majority of the distance will be covered on "hiking" trails. Trails can often be rocky, muddy, steep, and/or uneven. Trail running shoes and a hydration vest are highly recommended.
Yes.
You can register via RunSignup or at the event. Please bring exact cash.
Yes.
The 5K finish line closes at 12 pm (2 Hours).
The 10K finish line closes at 1 pm (3 Hours)
The 1/2 Marathon finish line closes at 2 pm (4 Hours)
The 6 Hours of Power finish line closes at 4 pm (6 Hours)
The overall finish line closes at 1pm for all Sunday events.
The Hueston Woods Mountain Bike Trailhead, previously known as the Hedgerow Picnic Area.
Yes.
There are water stations approxiametly half way through each loop.
Yes.
Parking is free and plentiful at the start/finish. The start/finish is the old Hedgerow Picnic area, now named the Mountain Bike Trailhead. Google Maps may indicate the area is closed, but it is not.
Yes.
There are vault-style toilets at the start/finish and flush restrooms and showers available in the nearby campground.
Yes.
We use humans to relay important course information, so be certain to silence/remove your headphones to receive proper instruction.
Yes.
Well-behaved, leashed dogs are welcome at all Wolf Pack events. If your dog gets excited and likes to bark, we ask that you remain away from the starting area until after the start.
Refund Policy
Wolf Pack Adventures will issue refunds within two weeks of the original date of a canceled event. No refunds will be issued for cancellations due to acts of nature, such as forest fires, pandemics, or inclement weather. Deferrals will be issued for events canceled due to acts of nature. No refunds will be issued to participants who withdraw or do not attend an event. No race "swag" will be mailed or held for participants who do not attend an event. Participants may transfer to another event. No refunds will be issued to participants who transfer to other events. Wolf Pack Adventures understands everyone has personal circumstances, and we value our community, so we will allow injured runners to defer to a different race or event, or to defer their registration to the following year or to another runner. For planning purposes, we cannot issue refunds to injured runners.
Events are rain or shine. Trails can be muddy/wet. Refunds will not be issued for poor trail conditions.
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Event Location
Hueston Woods Mountain Bike Trailhead
Hueston Woods State Park Mountain Bike Trailhead
College Corner, OH 45003 US
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