Another Dam 50k & 25k
- Date
- August 16, 2026
- Distance
- Another Dam 50k · Another Dam 25k
From the Organizer
This is the fastest ultra course we have - approachable and great for a 1st time 25/50k or a Personal Record!
Part of our 200k No Way! & 300k Grand Slam!! series
This race is put on by The Best Dam Volunteers In The Land (TBDVITL) of the Ohio River Road Runner’s Club a 501(c)(3) non-profit.
Have an ultra-great time by volunteering (Click on Volunteer under More at the top of this page)! We all need a little help from our friends!
WHEN: Sunday, August 16, 2026, 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. (Early Start 7:30 a.m.) Registration is limited & Price increases after tax day and thereafter.
The start is 8 am and finish at 4 pm, allowing 8 hours, or 8-1/2 with early start.
7 a.m. Gate Opens
7:10-7:55 a.m. Packet Pickup/Check in at Lawwill Shelter
7:30 a.m. Early Start *notes: You need to notify the RD/timer & are not eligible for Overall Awards*
8 a.m. 50K & 25K Starts (all together)
2:10 p.m. Must start the final lap, Sweeper/s head out
4 p.m. Race ends
4-5 p.m. Clean up & Load out
WHERE: Englewood MetroPark (West Park Entrance) – 100 E. National Rd., Englewood, OH 45322 From either east or west, take I-70 to the State Route 48 exit and head north on Route 48 into Englewood. DO NOT CROSS DAM (unless you are a Patty Shelter volunteer). Race starts on the west side of the park!
Lawwill Shelter is Packet Pickup, Start/Finish & Aid Station.
PARKING: The park gate will open at 7 a.m. Use entrance ER-5 at the intersection of National Road (US 40) and Main Street (US 48) in downtown Englewood. Follow the park road to the parking lot. There are restrooms at the start/finish and the other aid station, as well as a 3rd between the 2 aid stations.
COURSE: A 7.77 MILE LOOP IS RUN 4 TIMES FOR 50K or 2 TIMES FOR 25K. It is a mix of trail, grass & pavement with 459+ feet of ascent, 3 waterfalls & 3 aid station visits per loop. COURSE MAP HERE (to download the .GPX or .FIT file by clicking the 3 dots, see left panel's lower right corner - or on pc right click settings icon on upper-right corner)
AID STATIONS: The Lawwill shelter where you start & finish the loop, & the Patty Shelter where you go twice per 7.77 mile loop!
These manned aid stations will include: water, electrolytes, chips, pretzels, pickles/pickle juice, PB&J, fruit & non-fruit sweets.
DROP BAGS: You may leave drop bags at Lawwill Shelter or in your vehicle, or you may drop them yourself at Patty Shelter.
PACERS: Pacers are allowed with a waiver
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
85°
Typical Low
65°
Chance of Rain
27%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Dayton Intl Ap, 6 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Englewood, OH
Population
13,388
as of 2023
Elevation
968 ft
Nearest Airport
DAY
James M. Cox Dayton International Airport · 6 mi
Major Hub
CVG
Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport · 60 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
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- Race
- Another Dam 50k & 25k
- Date
- August 16, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Another Dam 50k & 25k?
- Another Dam 50k & 25k is a running race held in Englewood, Ohio on August 16, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the Another Dam 50k & 25k?
- Sunday, August 16, 2026 in Englewood, Ohio at 100 E. National Rd., Englewood, OH. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Another Dam 50k & 25k?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Another Dam 50k & 25k
Aug 16, 2026