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Heartland 100 Spirit of the Prairie

Date

Oct 12 2013

Location

Cassoday KS

Contact Information

Kyle@ksultrarunners.org

Event Website

http://www.ksultrarunners.org

Event Host

Kansas Ultrarunners' Society

Distances

Ultra

Region

Central

Event Information

Description A 50-mile out and back course on backcountry gravel roads with less than one mile of paved surface for the 100-mile race. The 50-mile (NEW START TIME AT 6:00PM SATURDAY NIGHT)is an out and back on a portion of the Heartland 100 course. Much of the course meanders through open range with stunning views of the vast expanse of the Flint Hills tallgrass prairie. The 100-mile course has rolling hills and 6,000 feet of climb. Cassoday is located off Interstate 35 and is 34 miles south of Emporia and 22 miles north of El Dorado. The two nearest commercial airports are in Wichita (55 miles southwest) and Kansas City (146 miles northeast). Entry available on Ultra Signup.com