Fire on the Mountain 50K Trail Race

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Sunday, Nov 1, 2026 @ 7:00 AM

Fire on the Mountain 50K Trail Race

Green Ridge State Forest Little Orleans , MD

Distances: 50K, 25K

Registration closes: Sun, Nov 1 @ 11:59PM ET

Race Date: Sunday November 1st, 2026. Registration opens on February 2nd!

Training Runs: One training run will be held on Sunday, September 27th, 2026, starting at 8 am at the FINISH LINE. The run will be on the red trail, covering 7-15 miles.

Distinguished Participant 2026: Runners participating in 5 out of 7 2Lowe Run Co events will earn Distinguished Participant status and a special award.

Race Website: http://2lowerunco.com/

Instagram: @fotm50k

Facebook Pages: Potomac Highlands Distance Club, Fire on the Mountain 50K&25K

50K Information:

• Distance: Approximately 31.95 miles.
• Aid Stations: Seven aid stations (three hit twice), plus an "oasis" at the midway point.
• Cutoff Time: 10 hours.

25K Information:

• Distance: Approximately 16.3 miles.
• Aid Stations: Three aid stations (one hit twice).
• Cutoff Time: 4 hours and 45 minutes.
• Course Details: Includes approximately 6.5 miles of trail (technical, with ups and downs, roots, rocks, and "billy goat" trails), plus 9.6 miles of forest service road and improved dirt roads.

Policies: No refunds, no deferments (military or pregnancy related exceptions may apply), no transfers.

Finishers Premium: All finishers under the official cutoff time will receive a finisher’s premium.

Volunteers: Needed for aid stations. Email [email protected] to help.

Time Zone Note: Daylight Savings Time ends at 2 a.m. on Sunday, November 1, 2026. Clocks should be set back 1 hour.

Training Runs: Semi-organized and self-supported training runs will be staged in September to familiarize runners with the course.