Beast Of The East Fork

Bethel, United States • 7 Jun 2025

The Beast of the East Fork is a unique adventure race held in East Fork State Park, just east of Cincinnati, Ohio. This event features a challenging 5K course designed for both solo athletes and families, incorporating over 15 natural and man-made obstacles. Participants can expect a mix of physical challenges, including mud crawls, wall climbs, and balance beams, all set against the backdrop of beautiful park scenery. The race aims to provide an exhilarating experience while promoting community involvement through sponsorships and volunteer opportunities. Registration opens annually in January, inviting adventurers of all skill levels to join the fun. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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Race information

5 km

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