🗣 What do we expect? As a reminder, we do expect that all of our participants fulfill their service hours prior to racing with us at Worlds End. If you have forgotten what we would like to see, please visit https://worldsendultra.com/service-requirement/ to review what we are looking for with our service requirements. We would like to add some additional clarification to these requirements and with the current climate we are experiencing around the world, an alternative for those who may […]
🗣 Alternative Race Date As you can tell, no race is immune to the possible effects of the coronavirus and with so much out of our hands, it would be wise and prudent of us to look at the ramifications this could have on the Worlds End Ultramarathon in May. Looking at best case scenario, the event ban imposed by DCNR for any event that is conducted in state parks or state forests would be lifted at the end of […]
Support Our Parks + Forests! Worlds End State Park/Loyalsock State Forest Special Fund We have lots of things going on behind the scenes of the race year round and I want to take some time here to share one of the ways we support our beautiful state park and state forest we race through. Early in the life of the race we decided to give back to our trails by starting a special fund through the Pennsylvania Parks and Forest […]
Get your sleep on! Volunteer Camping This year we have reserved Organized Group Camping Site 3 for the exclusive use of our volunteers. OG Site 3 is located at the top of the road above the cabin area. This site will be free to all our volunteers only and a spot can be reserved with our volunteer coordinator. Toilets are located nearby and the bath houses in the cabin area can be utilized as they are just at the bottom […]
2020 Race Improvements Cupless As many of you know, we get to run on some of the most beautiful trails in the world! To better preserve our forests, unnecessary waste and trash is something we are taking a strong stance against for next year. We are dedicated to maintaining a clean race, preserving the beauty of the area we run in, and increasing our environmental responsibility with our events. That being said, the Worlds End Ultramarathon will be going cupless […]
Hey fantastic Worlds Enders! We are about 2.5 months out from race day. We’d like to remind all of our registered runners that should your plans change or your fitness hinders you to compete in this year’s event, you have until May 18th to obtain a 50% refund of your entry fee. If this is unfortunately what you must do, please be considerate of your fellow trail runners who are anxiously awaiting their chance to register on our wait list, […]
The 2019 Participant Guide is now available – worldsendultra.com/participant-guide/ There are two main reasons that we decided to do a participates guide for Worlds End. The first reason, and probably the most important reason we do the guide, is to have all the race information available to everyone on race day. What a lot of people don’t realize is once you get up into the Worlds End area, you will have extremely limited internet and cell service and that race […]