Dive into a classic winter ultra at the Mid-Maryland Trail Festival 50k and 50k Relay set for Saturday, January 31, 2026 in Elkridge. This highly accessible event, based at Rockburn Branch Park, offers a flexible 31-mile challenge through a scenic 5.179-mile wooded loop, completed six times for the full ultra distance.
The festival's unique relay option allows teams of 2 to 6 people to split the loops, creating a perfect entry point for new ultrarunners and a spirited team event. With a well-stocked aid station and a firm 8:00 AM start, it fosters a supportive, community-focused atmosphere ideal for testing early-season endurance on Maryland's trails.
Jan 31, 2026
Distance — 50K
Type — Running
08:00
$100.00
Jan 31, 2026
Distance — 50K
Type — Running
08:00
$80.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for January in Elkridge.
Learn more about the host city, Elkridge.
Elkridge is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Howard County, Maryland, United States. Elkridge is a rapidly growing area; between the 2010 and the 2020 census, the population had grown from 15,593 to 25,171. Founded early in the 18th century, Elkridge is adjacent to two other counties, Anne Arundel and Baltimore.
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