About This Race
The Frozen Sasquatch brings trail runners to West Virginia's rugged terrain for a challenging winter test through the Mountain State's demanding landscape. This January event combines the physical demands of distance running with the added complexity of winter conditions, creating an experience that tests both preparation and mental fortitude. The race takes place in the heart of West Virginia's trail running country, where steep climbs and technical descents define the character of the course. Runners should prepare for potentially harsh winter weather conditions that can range from mild temperatures to snow and ice, making proper gear selection and weather monitoring essential components of race strategy.
Practical Info
January conditions in West Virginia can vary significantly, with temperatures potentially ranging from the 20s to 40s Fahrenheit, with possibilities of snow, ice, or rain.
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Notable Features
The Frozen Sasquatch stands out for its winter timing and West Virginia mountain setting, offering runners the unique challenge of navigating technical terrain while managing cold weather conditions. The race's January date means participants must be prepared for a wide range of weather scenarios, from muddy trails to snow-covered paths, making it an excellent test of adaptability and winter running skills.