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Welcome to Tussey Mountainback

ENTERING ULTRAMARATHON TERRITORY

ABOUT US

Tussey Mountainback is an ultramarathon race that hosts a 100 mile race, a 50 mile and a 50k option, as well as our 50 mile relays. For those who want to partake in the fun but want something a little shorter, we have our half-marathon and our kids 1 mile fun run. Our races are set in the scenic beauty of central Pennsylvania and attract runners from all over the world. With challenging terrain and a supportive community, we offer an experience like no other. Join us and become part of the Tussey Mountainback family.

RELAY START TIMES

The Old Men of the Mountains

7am

F3 SV LFG, Muddy Runners, Running of the Boals

Mama Syd and the Torpedo Boys, Susquehanna Valley's Finest F'ers, The Trail Snails,

Sarah and Anne are Traitors, Forrest Chumps,

Put It In My Hand, The C Team, Astronomical Units

CCW Intrusive Trots, The PFASTeam, MilliporeSigma,

The Leisurely Legends, Purple Pattersons, Latte Gerbil, Chicks with a kick, Thirsty Turtles

8:00am

42 & co, C Alley, Push It Down!, Hoppy Feet, Sustainable Striders, Team Pally

The British Royal Navy, Not on the Ball

3 Chicks and a Yak once again, Essayer

Park Forest Ski and Paddle Club, Not Fast or Furious,

Team UOC, Rothrock Racketeers, Rum Runners,

GOALS - Girls On A Long Sprint, Trail Mixers,

One Mountain Race for the Four of Us,

We are 4 Real!

8:30am

Appalachian Outdoors, Walker's Runners,

Pace Invaders, Zeno's Babies, Atlas Mountain,

holy cow boys, The Four Bagel Thieves,

The Replacements, Penn State NROTC,

Fight AND Flight, Deep Six Racing, Next LVL Fitness,

Team Drew, Nomadic Tailgate Party, Relatively Ready,

Are You 4 Real!

9:00am

Featured News!

Check Out the latest issue of "The Mountainback Report" our new monthly newsletter!

In an effort to promote #cleansport, athletes who participate in National Championships and Team USA competitions are subject to drug testing performed by the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) in accordance with the USADA Protocol for Olympic and Paralympic Movement Testing. 

RACE STARTS

Oct 26 - Oct 27

100M Race

6:30 PM SAT

Start at Tussey Mountain

50M Race

7:00 AM SUN

Start at Tussey Mountain

50K Race

7:30 AM SUN

Start at Tussey Mountain

Relay Race

8:00 AM SUN

Start at Tussey Mountain

Half Marathon 

10:00 AM SUN

Start at Tussey Mountain

Fun
Run

10:00 AM SUN

Start at Tussey Mountain

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JOIN OUR VOLUNTEER TEAM

Volunteers are the backbone of our race. Join our team and help us create an unforgettable experience for our runners. We need help with aid stations, course marshals, and much more. Sign up today and be a part of the action.

Tussey Mountainback

2024 Sponsors

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Become a Sponsor of the 2024 Tussey Mountainback Race

 

Join Us in Celebrating a Milestone Year!

The Tussey Mountainback Races are celebrating their 25th anniversary on October 26-27, 2024, and we invite you to be a part of this landmark event. As a sponsor, you will have the unique opportunity to connect with a dedicated community of runners, their families, and enthusiastic spectators.

 

Why Sponsor Us?

  • Extensive Exposure: Your brand will be showcased across multiple race events, including our new 100 Mile Race, Half Marathon, Kids' 1 Mile Race, classic 50 Mile Ultra, 50 Mile Relay, and 50K.

  • Community Engagement: Demonstrate your commitment to health and wellness in our community by supporting an event that promotes fitness and camaraderie.

  • Passionate Audience: Reach a diverse group of participants and supporters who value endurance, perseverance, and outdoor adventure.

 

Highlight Your Brand

Align your brand with a respected and well-loved race. Enjoy visibility through our event promotions, on-site banners, and digital marketing campaigns and more.

 

Join the Celebration

Be part of our 25th-anniversary celebration and leave a lasting impact on the running community. Contact us today to learn more about sponsorship opportunities and benefits.

Your support makes a difference. Join us in making the 25th Annual Tussey Mountainback Races the best yet!

#TusseyMountainback

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Host of the
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