Buckeye Trail

Get ready for an epic journey on foot - the legendary Buckeye Trail 50k! Born from a casual birthday run in 1994, this event is a true testament to the passion of its founder, Joe Jurczyk, who's been hitting these trails since his college days. Embrace the challenge on a course that's rich in history, starting at Oak Grove, winding south to Pine Lane, and offering the unique chance to see every fellow runner amidst the scenic backdrop. Fast-forward through the years, the race has soared in popularity, a pioneering force in Ohio's ultramarathon scene. Now, celebrating its 31st anniversary, the Buckeye Trail 50k stands proudly as Ohio's oldest trail ultramarathon, beckoning both seasoned and aspiring endurance runners to carve their mark in its storied path.