Red Barn Challenge

October 2nd 2026
Lykens, PA
6 Hours | 12 Hours | 24 Hours

This is YOUR Race, we're just here to cheer you on, keep you safe and well fed! This chip timed event takes place on a one mile, mostly grass and mulched loop around ponds, fields and heckling campers and volunteers. The elevation per mile is about 70ft. The Food Aid Station is vast and you are sure to find fuel of your liking. General ultra running fair (taters, rice, broth, hydration including TAILWIND Hydration) plus lots of extras. The Race finishes with an award ceremony, MORE Food and a blanket to warm and wallow in!! Awards go to top male and female in each time bracket and other remarkable participants! 

As this is an opportunity for us to support several local organizations including: Wiconisco Fire Company, Our Valley's Area Athletic Departments, and other chosen charities.

24hr STARTS promptly at 6pm October 2nd
12hr STARTS and joins the group promptly at 6am OCTOBER 3rd
6hr STARTS and joins the groups promptly at 12pm OCTOBER 3rd
ALL CHALLENGERS WILL FINISH TOGETHER AT 6pm OCTOBER 3rd

Upcoming Races

Oct 3 2026
6 Hours
Multiple Loop
2 Elevation Rating
Rolling, ~2500 feet in 50 miles
3 Surface Rating
Some rocks, root, and/or ruts
Oct 3 2026
12 Hours
Multiple Loop
2 Elevation Rating
Rolling, ~2500 feet in 50 miles
3 Surface Rating
Some rocks, root, and/or ruts
Oct 2 2026
24 Hours
Multiple Loop
2 Elevation Rating
Rolling, ~2500 feet in 50 miles
3 Surface Rating
Some rocks, root, and/or ruts

Results

6 Hours

Date Finishers Top Result (F) Top Result (M)
10/04/25 7 30 34
10/05/24 8 28 32
10/07/23 3 30 27
10/01/22 3 30 31
10/01/21 3 32
10/03/20 7 31 36

12 Hours

Date Finishers Top Result (F) Top Result (M)
10/04/25 34 47 58
10/05/24 21 49 62
10/07/23 15 39 54
10/01/22 19 45 67
10/01/21 14 63 56
10/03/20 25 69 65

24 Hours

Date Finishers Top Result (F) Top Result (M)
10/03/25 38 106 112
10/04/24 44 84 106
10/06/23 41 67 101
09/30/22 40 89 103
10/01/21 35 101 115
10/02/20 28 80 122

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