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Conquer the Castle Trail Race

Saturday, November 2, 2024
4:00 AM 9:00 PM

North Chagrin Reservation Mayfield, OH, 44143 United States (map)

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Athlete Guide

Course Map

2024 Athlete Guide

We are CONFIRMED for 2024. You can review the 2023 Athlete Guide as you prepare for the race. The 2024 Athlete Guide will be available closer to race day.

View the 2023 Athlete Guide Here: Click Link

Race Perks

Registration Includes:
– Quarter Zip Included for all Participants or upgrade to a Hoodie!
– Custom Finisher Medal
– Race Bib
– Chip Timed Run
– Post-race food and drink
– Top 3 Female & Male finishers for 100K, 50K, 20 Mile, 10 Mile, & 5K
– Be Knighted for an optional perk!

Schedule

Schedule of Events
Saturday, November 2, 2024
- 4am: Early send off for 100k and 50k runners*

- 4am: Packet pick up and registration opens

- 5am: 100k starts

- 6am: 50k starts

- 7am: 20 Miler starts

- 8am: 10 milers starts

- 9am: 5k starts

- 1pm: 100k and 50k additional food stop opens

- 3pm: Hike for your Heart 10 Mile Hike Starts benefitting American Heart Association

- 6pm: must start last loop for 100k

- 9pm: race closes/timing crew packs up.

*Starting in the 4am Early Send Off voids you from Age Group and Overall Awards but not the race or listing in results.
**Top 3 Female & Male finishers for 100K, 50K, 20 Mile, 10 Mile, & 5K awards will be handed out throughout the day.

Be Knighted

All 100K, 50K, 20 Mile, and 10 Miler runners will be knighted if they complete an optional hill climb. You only need to climb the hill once! You will receive a token at the top that you will turn in at the finish line.

Event Details

Jump back in time with us, test your physical and mental fortitude by 'Being Knighted,’ and earn some awesome swag. Let's get running.

View the route here: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/35243797
The route is a 16.7km (10.35 mi) loop. There is a 15 hour cutoff for this event (sub 15 minutes per mile)

100k - 6 loops
50k - 3 loops
20 Miler - 2 loops
10 Miler - 1 loop
5k - route will use first 5k of course

Aid Stations - Aid stations will be at the Start/Finish Line and Mile 5. They will include pretzels, water, electrolyte drink, candy, PB&J, salt tabs, and other items. We recommend you bring your own energy gel but we will have these as well.

Drop Bags - Drop bags will be collected the morning of and delivered to the Mile 5 Aid Station. Details on how to mark your bag will be emailed.

Prizes and Awards - Top 3 Female & Male finishers for 100K, 50K, 20 Mile, 10 Mile, & 5K

Earn Free Entry into 2024 by Volunteering - Donate a few hours of your day to help the runners cross the finish line and we'll put you on the starting line* for next year. Limited volunteer spots are available. We’ll fill these first come, first served. Sign up under the volunteer option and please only sign up if you can commit to the shift. Volunteers receive unique swag and credit towards a Conquer the Castle entry for the following year. Volunteers working 4-8 hours will receive $65 race entry credit. Volunteers working 8+ hours will receive credit for a full race entry including the 100k. *Credits are applied for Conquer the Castle race entry only. They don’t cover add on costs such as upgrading swag. And can’t be transferred to another race.