The Bad Thing is a unique point-to-point trail race event in Ontario, taking place along the scenic Maitland Trail. It features a 50 km race starting in Goderich and a 25 km race starting halfway along the course, both ending at Auburn Riverside Retreat. The event is known for its technical and challenging terrain, making it suitable for experienced trail runners. Participants can enjoy a variety of post-race refreshments and a swag bag. The event does not include virtual or kid races.
Races
The Bad Thing 25K is a trail ultramarathon held annually in Huron County, Ontario, Canada, organized by Race Huron. Covering a distance of 25 kilometers (15.5 miles), this point-to-point race follows the scenic Maitland Trail from Goderich toward the Auburn Riverside Retreat.
The Bad Thing 50K is an annual ultramarathon held in Huron County, Ontario, Canada, organized by Race Huron. Covering a distance of 50 kilometers (31 miles), this challenging point-to-point trail race takes runners from Goderich to the Auburn Riverside Retreat along the scenic Maitland Trail.
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FAQs
What is the Bad Thing 25K?
How long is the Bad Thing 25K?
Where does the Bad Thing 25K take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Bad Thing 25K?
How can I prepare for the Bad Thing 25K?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Bad Thing 25K?
The Bad Thing 25K is a trail ultramarathon held annually in Huron County, Ontario, Canada, organized by Race Huron. Covering a distance of 25 kilometers (15.5 miles), this point-to-point race follows the scenic Maitland Trail from Goderich toward the Auburn Riverside Retreat.
The Bad Thing 25K is 25km long.
The Bad Thing 25K takes place in Huron County, Ontario, Canada.
Runna classifies the Bad Thing 25K elevation profile as Hilly.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Bad Thing 25K?
The Bad Thing 25K is a trail ultramarathon held annually in Huron County, Ontario, Canada, organized by Race Huron. Covering a distance of 25 kilometers (15.5 miles), this point-to-point race follows the scenic Maitland Trail from Goderich toward the Auburn Riverside Retreat.
How long is the Bad Thing 25K?
The Bad Thing 25K is 25km long.
Where does the Bad Thing 25K take place?
The Bad Thing 25K takes place in Huron County, Ontario, Canada.
What is the elevation gain of the Bad Thing 25K?
Runna classifies the Bad Thing 25K elevation profile as Hilly.
How can I prepare for the Bad Thing 25K?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Bad Thing 25K?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Bad Thing 50k?
How long is the Bad Thing 50k?
Where does the Bad Thing 50k take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Bad Thing 50k?
How can I prepare for the Bad Thing 50k?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Bad Thing 50k?
The Bad Thing 50K is an annual ultramarathon held in Huron County, Ontario, Canada, organized by Race Huron. Covering a distance of 50 kilometers (31 miles), this challenging point-to-point trail race takes runners from Goderich to the Auburn Riverside Retreat along the scenic Maitland Trail.
The Bad Thing 50k is 50km long.
The Bad Thing 50k takes place in Huron County, Ontario, Canada.
The Bad Thing 50k elevation gain is 1000 metres, which Runna classifies as a Flat race.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Bad Thing 50k?
The Bad Thing 50K is an annual ultramarathon held in Huron County, Ontario, Canada, organized by Race Huron. Covering a distance of 50 kilometers (31 miles), this challenging point-to-point trail race takes runners from Goderich to the Auburn Riverside Retreat along the scenic Maitland Trail.
How long is the Bad Thing 50k?
The Bad Thing 50k is 50km long.
Where does the Bad Thing 50k take place?
The Bad Thing 50k takes place in Huron County, Ontario, Canada.
What is the elevation gain of the Bad Thing 50k?
The Bad Thing 50k elevation gain is 1000 metres, which Runna classifies as a Flat race.
How can I prepare for the Bad Thing 50k?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalised training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Bad Thing 50k?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalised training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
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