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Coming Events

June 27: Tussey Teaser #5: Bear Meadows Made in the Shade, 7 or 10.6 Miler. 8:30 AM. Econo-race (free), door prizes. Two single loops with the same start and finish at Bear Meadows Natural Area. run 7.0 or 10.6 miles, you choose the distance! Mail or bring waiver form to run (address below.) Questions, e-mail info@tusseymountainback.com.

Mail or drop off advance waiver forms to: 103 E. Hamilton Ave., State College, PA 16801.

Past Events

March 13: Tussey Teaser #1: Laurel Run Switchbacker 10K. 10 AM. Out and back on Leg #1 of the Tussey Mountainback 50 course. Econo-race (free), door prizes. Start and finish at Tussey Mountain Ski Area. Mail or bring waiver form to run (address below.) Questions, e-mail info@tusseymountainback.com. Runners completing all 5 Teasers are eligible for a grand door prize.

April 10: Tussey Teaser #2: Tussey to Whipple 11 Miler. 9 AM. Legs 1, 2 and 3 of the Tussey Mountainback 50 course. Econo-race (free), door prizes. Start at Tussey Mountain Ski Area, finish at Whipple Dam State Park (beach area). Runners arrange their transportation back from the finish. Mail or bring waiver form to run (address below.) Questions, e-mail info@tusseymountainback.com.

May 8: Tussey Teaser #3: Beidleheimer Sidewinder 10K. 10 AM. Don't be fooled! This one's a "real" race, including a bus tour of the course, finish at a sand beach, cool shirts, Subway party sub grub, and age- and gender-graded scoring for results and awards. Leg 4 (in reverse) of the Tussey Mountainback 50 course. Registration, age- and gender-graded awards. Runners meet at Whipple Dam State Park. Runners will be transported at 9:30 a.m. to the start. Finish at Whipple Dam State Park. Advance registration $15 if postmarked by April 24, $20 thereafter. Make checks to "MTB50" and mail to: Sidewinder 10K, 103 E. Hamilton Ave., State College, PA 16801. Runners registered by April 26 are guaranteed a race t-shirt, race day while supplies last. Race day registration and packet pickup will be held at Whipple Dam from 8:30-9:15 a.m. Age- and gender-graded awards to top five finishers and top three teams of 5, plus door prizes. Race brochure. Race app, course map and directions. Summary of WAVA age grading. Questions, e-mail info@tusseymountainback.com

June 6: Tussey Teaser #4: Treaster Kettle Test Your Mettle 10.6 Miler. 8:30 AM. Out and back on Leg #10 of the Tussey Mountainback 50 course. Econo-race (free), door prizes. Authentic "Test Your Mettle" shirts available for $8 if waiver and fee received by May 24. Start and finish at Colyer Lake. Mail or bring waiver form to run (address below.) Questions, e-mail info@tusseymountainback.com.