Ultra Running Hub Hanover, PA, United States · Saturday, September 18, 2027
Trails 4 Tails 40 Mile Run
Calculated from 64 km alone — the organiser has not published an elevation profile. Read 3.2 as a floor, not a verdict.
What the course asks
DUV results for the 2025 edition (40mi) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.
Typical conditions, September
Regional 2001-2020 average for September — NASA POWER, grid elevation 188 m. Not a forecast.
Results history
| Year | Race | Finishers | Men's winner | Women's winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 40mi | 26 | Brad Strathmeyer · 07:24:10 | Vilma Valaitene · 06:50:10 |
| 2024 | 40mi | 22 | Bobby Beasley · 06:23:28 | Kellie Eckley · 08:35:30 |
| 2023 | 40mi | 21 | Andy Sivanich · 05:44:35 | Sarah Colwell · 07:02:26 |
| 2022 | 40mi | 10 | Scott Baldwin · 06:49:00 | Michelle Baldwin · 07:45:00 |
| 2021 | 40mi | 12 | Raymond Rogers · 07:45:00 | Marissa Kovach · 06:52:00 |
| 2020 | 40mi | 10 | Raymond Rogers · 07:42:00 | Marissa Kovach · 07:11:00 |
| 2019 | 40mi | 12 | Dmitriy Valekha · 07:11:00 | Audrey Hess · 06:54:00 |
| 2018 | 40mi | 17 | Buck Kinney · 06:15:00 | Maegan Capuano · 07:07:00 |
| 2017 | 40mi | 23 | Neal Barnaba · 06:41:00 | Megan Capuano · 06:56:00 |
| 2016 | 40mi | 15 | Eric Ferree · 06:00:00 | Michelle Baldwin · 07:29:00 |
The field grew 18% between 2024 (22) and 2025 (26). 31% of the 2025 field were women.
DUV results for the 2025 edition (40mi) — finishers only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.
The Aid Station
Course-specific beta from the community
With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.
Gear for this race
Chosen for 64 km of trail.
- Trail Running Shoes 64 km of trail — cushioning that is still there in the last quarter.
- Race Nutrition 64 km of self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
- Hydration Vests Flask capacity for 64 km, without the bounce.
- GPS Watches Battery life first — a 64 km day outlasts most full-GPS modes.
Overview
The Trails 4 Tails 40 Mile Run in Hanover, PA is a 40-mile trail race held in September, with 2026 marking its 10th edition. Runners complete 7 laps of 5.7 miles each, on trails and some roads within Codorus State Park.
With a field of 26 finishers in its latest edition, this race has a smaller field than 29% of its 50-mile peer races. The 11-hour time limit translates to a cutoff pace of 10.3 minutes per kilometer, tighter than 69% of 463 comparable 50-mile races.
Similar races
Other 50 mi trail ultras, closest in distance first.