
Howlin' Wolfe 25k/50k
Sat, Apr 11, 2026, 7:00 AM EDT
- Location
- Slade, KY
- 2135 Natural Bridge Rd, 40376
- Type
- ULTRA
Sign up and verify details on the organizer’s official page.
At a glance
Experience the rugged beauty of Red River Gorge on a scenic 25k or 50k course with varied terrain and a limited field.
- Scenic
Less ideal for: pure PR-chasing on a bare course
Discover the inaugural Howlin' Wolfe 25k/50k in Kentucky's stunning Red River Gorge. This event offers runners a unique opportunity to explore the beautiful natural features of the area, starting and finishing at Natural Bridge State Resort Park. The course presents a varied challenge with a mix of road, single track trail, and fire road sections. With a limited field of 200 participants, it promises an intimate experience amidst breathtaking scenery.
What to expect
- Runners will navigate a diverse course featuring road, single track trail, and fire road sections.
- Explore fantastic natural features within the beautiful Red River Gorge.
- Aid stations are available at Gray's Arch, Koomer Ridge, and Auxier Ridge.
Standout details
- Explore the beautiful Red River Gorge
- See fantastic natural features
- Limited to 200 runners
- Mix of road, trail, and fire road
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Distances & registration
2 optionsRegistration for all distances is through the official signup link above.
- 25K
Sat, Apr 11, 7:00 AM EDT · From $70.00
Opens Dec 22, 2025, 7:01 PM EST · Closes Jan 31, 2026, 6:59 PM EST
- 50K
Sat, Apr 11, 7:00 AM EDT · From $90.00
Opens Dec 22, 2025, 7:01 PM EST · Closes Jan 31, 2026, 6:59 PM EST
Vibe Check
Push Potential
Trail + hills, longer distance
- Mostly trail
Based on terrain, weather, and distance data.
The course
- Trail
- Hilly
From the organizer
Come join us in the beautiful Red River Gorge for the first annual Howlin' Wolfe 25k/50K. Starting and finishing at Natural Bridge State Resort Park runners will have the opportunity to see several fantastic natural features in the Red River Gorge. The race will feature a mixture of road running, single track trail, and fire road. We are limiting this edition of the race to 200 runners between both events so make sure you register early!
Aid Stations will be placed at Gray's Arch parking area, Koomer Ridge Campground, and Auxier Ridge parking area. Stay tuned to our social media and this page for updates including swag, packet pickup, and other cool announcements!
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