Traprock 50K Course Profile

Beacon Falls, CT, Connecticut

• Distance: 31 miles
• Elevation Gain: 5,500 ft
• Elevation Loss: 5,500 ft
• High Point: 1,100 ft
• Low Point: 400 ft
• Time Limit: 9 hours
• Month: April
• Finisher Rate: ~80%

A technical 50K loop through the rocky traprock ridges of central Connecticut. Runners navigate sharp basalt rock formations, steep scrambles, and rugged New England singletrack in early spring conditions.

Aid Stations

Name	Mile	Elevation	Crew Access	Drop Bag	Cutoff
Sperry Park	7	600 ft	Yes	No	—
Rattlesnake Ridge	14	900 ft	No	No	5:00
Toby's Rock	21	1,000 ft	Yes	No	7:00
Beacon Falls Center	27	500 ft	Yes	No	—

Course Segments

Segment	Miles	Terrain	Difficulty	Notes
Start to Sperry Park	0–7	mixed	moderate	Technical rocky trail. Watch your ankles.
Sperry Park to Rattlesnake Ridge	7–14	climb	hard	Steep scrambles on basalt formations.
Rattlesnake Ridge to Toby's Rock	14–21	rolling	hard	Continuous rocky ridgeline running.
Toby's Rock to Finish	21–31	descent	moderate	Descend back to the valley.

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