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Stone Steps 50K and 27K Trail Run
Stone Steps 50K and 27K Trail Run is a 50K and 27K event held in Cincinnati, Ohio. It was last held on October 25, 2026 and is usually run in October; the next date hasn't been announced yet. About 120 runners take part across all distances.
- Usually held
- October
- Location
- Cincinnati, OH
- Field size
- ~120 runners
Race details
- Last held
- October 25, 2026
- Usually held in
- October
- Location
- Cincinnati, Ohio
- Distances
- 50K, 27K
- Field size
- About 120 runners
- Course
- About 5,200 ft of climbing (official figure) over seven single-track loops in Mt. Airy Forest; hilly, technical terrain with no flat stretches.
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- stonesteps50k.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Registration status as last checked September 25, 2026: open
- Start time
- 8:00 AM EDT
- Course profile — 50K
- Loop course; Trail surface; 5200 ft gain, 5200 ft loss (official course data); Not USATF certified
- Course profile — 27K
- Loop course; Trail surface; 5200 ft gain, 5200 ft loss (official course data); Not USATF certified
About the Stone Steps 50K and 27K Trail Run
Cincinnati's longest running ultra-marathon, back for its 23rd edition! Stone Steps 50k and 27K is held in Mt. Airy Forest, a gem of a park just a couple miles from beautiful downtown Cincinnati, Ohio. Mt. Airy Forest is near I-75 and I-74 off of Colerain Avenue. Your race director is David Corfman. In Mt. Airy Forest, Cincinnati, Ohio, i n cooperation with the Cincinnati Park Board. Complete information at: http://stonesteps50k.com/
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Stone Steps 50K and 27K Trail Run: common questions
- When is the Stone Steps 50K and 27K Trail Run?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in October. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the Stone Steps 50K and 27K Trail Run held?
- In Cincinnati, Ohio.
- What distances does the Stone Steps 50K and 27K Trail Run offer?
- 50K and 27K.
- How many people run the Stone Steps 50K and 27K Trail Run?
- About 120 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the Stone Steps 50K and 27K Trail Run?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Stone Steps 50K and 27K Trail Run?
- Registration status as last checked September 25, 2026: open. Listed fee for the longest distance, $45 (from runsignup.com, checked September 25, 2026).
- What time does the Stone Steps 50K and 27K Trail Run start?
- 8:00 AM EDT.
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