Old 210 Classic 50K

3rd ANNUAL | Saturday, November 5, 2023 in Liberty, Missouri at entrance to Capitol ball fields.

POSSIBLY THE FLATTEST, FASTEST ROAD 50K IN THE MIDWEST - 3ND ANNUAL


WHEN:


  • Saturday, November 5, 2022 - 7:00 AM SHARP - 5-hour time limit


WHERE:


OVERVIEW:


  • We are trying to keep this low-key, no-thrills-except-for running event. More about a fast course to break current 50K Missouri records, friendly time running, and chance to achieve an ultra!


  • Current Missouri 50K Records (as of late August 2022):
  • Female:
  • Sara Ibbetson (native Missourian): 3:34:42
  • Christy Nielsen: 3:50:02
  • Jacqueline Melchior: 3:57:52
  • Jenna Mutz (native Missourian): 3:59:55
  • Alicia Drouant (native Missourian): 4:07:38
  • Male:
  • Michael Wardian: 3:02:34
  • Jordan McDougal (native Missourian): 3:15:13
  • Michael Fussner (Native Missourian): 3:17:35
  • Travis Lavin: 3:23:48
  • Darin Smith (native Missourian): 3:32:17
  • Todd Nott: 3:33:15


  • Limited to 5 runners.


  • Looking for those looking to break 3:30 (about 6:44 mile pace) in the 50K - a small group is going to form for this goal.


  • if you are just trying to finish — you’re welcome! Priority will be for those in above group first, however.


REGISTRATION (Fill out form below for info purposes - bring $40 cash day of race, please)


  • Cost: FREE


  • You get:
  • T-shirt



COURSE:


  • Certified - USATF # - MO20003MU - see image below. Course is 50K state record-eligible.
  • 5 x 10k out-and-back = 50K (31.06 miles).
  • Start at the Capitol Federal® Sports Complex of Liberty main entrance near Lewis and Clark historical marker.
  • Go to the turnaround just before the driveway to the Liberty Landing Airport and back.
  • Flat as a pancake - less than 100 feet elevation gain over 31 miles.
  • Strava segment / course details: https://www.strava.com/segments/30499444


RACE DAY:


  • Race is hand-timed. We trust our runners to be honest at each turn around.


  • Bring your own fuel/food/drinks - they can be placed on a tables at start.
  • Unmanned water / small refreshments will be at the bridge about 1.5 miles in.


  • Restrooms: Port-a-potty located at the start of course across from the start


  • Medical Personnel: We do not have any medical personnel. Please run at your own risk.


  • Road is open to traffic: Signage out. Please use caution. You run at your own risk
  • The bridge over Rush Creek is closed to traffic (bridge to be replaced in 2023). It has concrete barriers to block traffic. It is passable on foot between the barriers. Just know you will have to slow down and get through it.


  • Road may have some bumps and such, especially on bridge
  • Please be careful of your footing.


  • Timing: A clock will be at the start. Official time will recorded via this.
The inaugural run on 11-27-21!
Aid station stop at start/finish line

1st Annual - 2021 Results | 11-27-21


Name | Age | Finish Time | Place


  1. Darin Smith | 37| 3:44:01| 1
  2. Chandler VanSickle | 32 | 4:28:37 | 2
  3. Elliot Brand | N/A | 4:29:01 | 3

2nd Annual - 2022 Results | 3-19-22


Name | Age | Finish Time | Place


  1. Darin Smith | 37 | 3:32:16 | 1

**We had more registered but did not show.

2nd annual 3-19-22
2nd annual 3-19-22