Burning River
July 25th 2026
Cuyahoga Falls, OH
50 Miles |
50 Miles |
100 Miles
The annual Burning River Endurance Run & Relay is an exciting 100M, 50M, and Marathon solo run and 100M relay in Northeast Ohio. The race travels through several of the region's most scenic areas, including the Cuyahoga Valley National Park and the Summit Metro Parks.
Upcoming Races
Jul 25 2026
50 Miles
2021+ Front Half
4,400
4,300
ft.
Point-to-Point
15:00 Cutoff
3
Elevation Rating
Hilly, ~2500-7500 feet in 50 miles
2
Surface Rating
Mostly groomed trail or dirt roads
Jul 25 2026
50 Miles
2021+ Back Half
4,300
4,400
ft.
Point-to-Point
16:00 Cutoff
3
Elevation Rating
Hilly, ~2500-7500 feet in 50 miles
2
Surface Rating
Mostly groomed trail or dirt roads
Jul 25 2026
100 Miles
2021+ Out and Back
7,500
7,500
ft.
Out and Back
30:00 Cutoff
3
Elevation Rating
Hilly, ~2500-7500 feet in 50 miles
3
Surface Rating
Some rocks, root, and/or ruts
Additional Distances
This event also has the following sub ultra distances
26 Miles
Results
50 Miles 2021+ Back Half
| Date | Finishers | Top Result (F) | Top Result (M) | Top Result (X) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/26/25 | 51 | 10:10:50 | 8:59:23 | 14:21:17 |
| 07/27/24 | 55 | 10:29:48 | 9:21:36 | 13:43:14 |
| 07/29/23 | 50 | 9:37:10 | 8:29:47 | |
| 07/30/22 | 24 | 11:10:32 | 10:43:43 | |
| 07/24/21 | 45 | 12:39:03 | 8:34:32 |
50 Miles 2021+ Front Half
| Date | Finishers | Top Result (F) | Top Result (M) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/26/25 | 171 | 8:55:14 | 7:44:33 |
| 07/27/24 | 255 | 7:15:34 | 6:53:41 |
| 07/29/23 | 168 | 8:44:32 | 7:27:21 |
| 07/30/22 | 199 | 8:15:23 | 7:15:24 |
| 07/24/21 | 199 | 8:05:42 | 7:24:05 |
100 Miles 2021+ Out and Back
| Date | Finishers | Top Result (F) | Top Result (M) | Top Result (X) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/26/25 | 110 | 21:52:37 | 16:30:21 | 29:24:10 |
| 07/27/24 | 163 | 19:19:13 | 15:23:12 | |
| 07/29/23 | 144 | 21:58:33 | 15:40:38 | 28:45:12 |
| 07/30/22 | 144 | 20:08:15 | 16:08:22 | |
| 07/24/21 | 170 | 17:36:49 | 14:15:33 |
100 Miles
| Date | Finishers | Top Result (F) | Top Result (M) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/22/20 | 83 | 22:38:46 | 17:48:43 |
| 07/27/19 | 163 | 20:01:35 | 17:25:08 |
| 07/28/18 | 160 | 21:04:57 | 17:13:08 |
| 07/29/17 | 129 | 20:48:01 | 16:22:56 |
| 08/06/16 | 135 | 19:16:04 | 17:48:42 |
| 07/25/15 | 125 | 18:36:00 | 17:50:00 |
| 08/02/14 | 132 | 20:53:02 | 17:25:02 |
| 07/27/13 | 152 | 18:30:49 | 14:25:14 |
| 07/28/12 | 199 | 17:46:29 | 15:02:00 |
| 07/30/11 | 143 | 19:01:39 | 15:57:43 |
| 07/31/10 | 166 | 16:44:21 | 15:29:24 |
| 08/01/09 | 101 | 19:21:00 | 16:16:00 |
| 08/02/08 | 89 | 18:21:00 | 17:40:00 |
| 08/04/07 | 68 | 22:04:13 | 16:07:10 |
50 Miles
| Date | Finishers | Top Result (F) | Top Result (M) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/22/20 | 144 | 9:10:36 | 7:49:46 |
| 07/27/19 | 165 | 9:40:07 | 7:46:12 |
| 07/28/18 | 148 | 8:56:13 | 8:22:02 |
| 07/29/17 | 156 | 8:57:45 | 6:35:05 |
| 08/06/16 | 104 | 9:33:22 | 7:11:46 |
| 07/25/15 | 114 | 7:30:30 | 7:21:30 |