The Cayuga Trails race is a celebrated trail running event in the stunning Finger Lakes region of New York, offering several race distances, including a grueling 50K ultramarathon. The race takes participants through challenging, technical trails, dense forests, and scenic views of the area’s famous gorges and waterfalls. Known for its rugged terrain, the race attracts both elite ultrarunners and avid trail enthusiasts looking for an unforgettable experience. With a strong community of runners and spectacular natural beauty, the Cayuga Trails race is a must for anyone passionate about trail running and outdoor adventure.
Races
50 Mile
50km
Race Date:
31 May, 2025
The Cayuga Ultra 50 Mile, set for May 31, 2025, offers participants a grueling yet scenic challenge through Ithaca’s stunning gorges and waterfalls. Organized by Red Newt Racing, this race features a 10,203-foot elevation gain and includes rugged trails, historic stone stairs, and picturesque views, making it a true test of endurance.
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FAQs
What is the Cayuga Ultra 50 Mile?
How long is the Cayuga Ultra 50 Mile?
Where does the Cayuga Ultra 50 Mile take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Cayuga Ultra 50 Mile?
How can I prepare for the Cayuga Ultra 50 Mile?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Cayuga Ultra 50 Mile?
The Cayuga Ultra 50 Mile, set for May 31, 2025, offers participants a grueling yet scenic challenge through Ithaca’s stunning gorges and waterfalls. Organized by Red Newt Racing, this race features a 10,203-foot elevation gain and includes rugged trails, historic stone stairs, and picturesque views, making it a true test of endurance.
The Cayuga Ultra 50 Mile is 80km long.
The Cayuga Ultra 50 Mile takes place in Ithaca, New York, USA.
The Cayuga Ultra 50 Mile elevation gain is 3110 meters, which Runna classifies as a Hilly race.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized 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 personalized 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 Cayuga Ultra 50 Mile?
The Cayuga Ultra 50 Mile, set for May 31, 2025, offers participants a grueling yet scenic challenge through Ithaca’s stunning gorges and waterfalls. Organized by Red Newt Racing, this race features a 10,203-foot elevation gain and includes rugged trails, historic stone stairs, and picturesque views, making it a true test of endurance.
How long is the Cayuga Ultra 50 Mile?
The Cayuga Ultra 50 Mile is 80km long.
Where does the Cayuga Ultra 50 Mile take place?
The Cayuga Ultra 50 Mile takes place in Ithaca, New York, USA.
What is the elevation gain of the Cayuga Ultra 50 Mile?
The Cayuga Ultra 50 Mile elevation gain is 3110 meters, which Runna classifies as a Hilly race.
How can I prepare for the Cayuga Ultra 50 Mile?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized 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 Cayuga Ultra 50 Mile?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized 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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Running
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Nature
Coastal
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