A "Bucket List" Buckle Race! You deserve a fantastic "hometown" 100 miler with incredible buckles! This is the perfect race to prepare for the Ghost Train Trail Race or any other 100 miler! Welcome to the heart of New England trail running. The 30 Hour/100 mile EPIC event kicks off on Saturday at 8:30 am and runs until Sunday at 2:30 pm, giving you 30 hours to complete as many miles as you desire. Whether you choose to run, power-hike, or crawl, this challenge is for you. The course features an irregular loop of 2.23 miles per lap with a maximum elevation gain of 201 feet, showcasing the typical New England terrain of roots, rocks, and rolling hills. With clear course markings of flags and signs, you won't get lost on this journey. It is truly the only "real" trail buckle race in CT. Make sure to add this "doable" Forbidden 30 hour/100 mile race to your bucket list for Connecticut trail running. Run well, and you will earn your buckle! You stand at the edge of an endurance conquest, where only the strong of heart and relentless of spirit dare to push forward. Roosevelt Forest is your proving ground, the trail your battlefield, and time itself your greatest adversary. In the grand tradition of the hundreds, this is no ordinary test of endurance—it is a war against the limits of mind, body, and soul. Be Unforbidden at the Black Forest Ultra! Bibs and Packet Pickup Roosevelt Forest, located at the GPS address of 700 Peters Lane, Stratford, CT, will host the Black Forest Ultra event. There will be a bib/swag pickup on the 10th between 2 and 5 pm. You can also set up your personal area if you wish; however, please note that the race is not responsible for theft or damage, even if someone might be on duty all of Friday night. Per Town Ordinance, no overnight camping is allowed on Friday night. On Saturday, October 11th, you can set up a personal area in the R&R lot across from the pavilion starting at 6:30 am. Bib/swag pickup will b
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