Autumn Squatch 10K, 20K & 50K
- Date Sun 1st November 2026
- Time 8:00AM EST
- Location Lewis Center, Ohio
- Price $60.44
- Races 3 races
- Distances 10km, Ultra
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Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating adventure at the Autumn Squatch 10K, 20K & 50K trail race on Sunday, November 1, 2026, in the beautiful setting of Lewis Center, Delaware! As the leaves turn and the air turns crisp, join hundreds of fellow Squatch enthusiasts at Alum Creek State Park, where the legendary Autumn Squatch is rumored to roam. This thrilling event offers three challenging distances—10K, 20K, and 50K—starting at 8 AM, perfect for both seasoned trail runners and newcomers looking to embrace the autumn spirit.
Set against the picturesque backdrop of the Rocks and Roots Trail, participants will navigate the varying terrains while keeping an eye out for the elusive Squatch! With aid stations stocked with refreshments and a vibrant atmosphere, this race promises an unforgettable experience for all. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this exciting quest—register early, as spots typically sell out in advance! Mark your calendar for this adventure-filled day, and prepare to chase down the Autumn Squatch!
Set against the picturesque backdrop of the Rocks and Roots Trail, participants will navigate the varying terrains while keeping an eye out for the elusive Squatch! With aid stations stocked with refreshments and a vibrant atmosphere, this race promises an unforgettable experience for all. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this exciting quest—register early, as spots typically sell out in advance! Mark your calendar for this adventure-filled day, and prepare to chase down the Autumn Squatch!
Organiser's Description
[https://runsignup.com/Race/OH/LewisCenter/Firesquatch10KHalf50K]
JOIN US AT THE AUTUMN SQUATCH!
Lurking deep in the woods he waits. Will you brave the elements to track down the Autumn Squatch?!!
Each year just as the season turns, hundreds of Squatch enthusiasts descend upon the woods of Alum Creek in search of the elusive Autumn Squatch. The first recorded sighting was in the fall of 2012, with multiple sightings over the years.
The Autumn Squatch is most commonly seen poking around the Rocks and Roots trail on late autumn nights as he passes through on his way south for the winter. To celebrate the coming of the Squatch we invite you to join us in hopes of catching a glimpse!
WHEN - Sunday, November 1st. All races start at 8am.
WHAT - 10K, 20K, or 50K Trail Race
WHERE - The Rocks and Roots Trail at Alum Creek State Park. The start of the race is located just off of Hollenback Rd and just south of the dog park(3993 Hollenback Rd Lewis Center, OH 43035).
COST - Our races typically sell out 2-6 weeks prior to race day. Please note: The Autumn Squatch has a NO REFUND and NO BIB TRANSFER policy for all events.
*
Through August 15th - $45
*
August 16 September 15 - $50
*
September 16 October 15 - $55
*
October 16 October 31 - $60
*
Race Day - $70
WHAT DO YOU GET?
*
Epic trail race experience!
*
Event Shirt
*
Event Medal
PACKET PICK UP
*
Packet pickup will be held at Fleet Feet Sports in Lewis Center before the week of the event on Friday and Saturday during normal business hours.
*
Race day packet pickup will beginning at 7am at the race site at Alum Creek State Park.
PARKING
Parking can be found in the lots surrounding the start/finish area; some runners may be able to parking along the northern edge of the road leading into the trailhead area.
Those not running in the 50K are encouraged to park in the Marina parking lot, and leave spots in the closer lots for the 50K runners (so they can have closer access to their vehicles if they need to.
THE COURSE - Course layout is subject to change. Click here to view the Rocks And Roots Trail Map! [https://www.marathonerintraining.com/rrtra]
*
The start of the race is located just off of Hollenback Rd and just south of the dog park (3993 Hollenback Rd Lewis Center, OH 43035). Watch for Fleet Feet arrows pointing you in the right direction!
*
North Loop is run first in clockwise direction for first 10K.
*
South Loop is run next in counter-clockwise direction for second 10K.
*
Loops alternate as needed to completion distance.
* Aid stations are located:Start/finish (aka the trailhead)
* North Loop - at approximately 2.5 miles
* South Loop - at approximately 2.6 miles
* Aid stations will be stocked with water, Gatorade, and other goodies!
CUT-OFF TIME
*
The course closes for 50Kers at 4:00pm (8 hour limit 15:27 pace for 50K). All 50K participants must begin their 4th lap before 1:00pm. All 50K participants must begin their 5th and final lap before 2:20pm.
RESULTS
2025 - Results [https://track.rtrt.me/e/RP-AUTUMNSQUATCH-25#/] | Photos [https://photos.google.com/share/AF1QipMeZ-EOlNvHyZgsLmW-dFODusEQDNMravCrsVec6u7xQ95ki33IiKfIsWu3RqLKYA?key=THByVUlCSy1JUlA3eVVhMEhIeHdhOVhwYTZEdWJn]
2024 - Results [https://www.athlinks.com/event/247585/results/Event/1089101/Results] I Photos [https://www.arwphoto.com/gallery/Fleet-Feet-Autumn-Squatch-November-3-2024/G0000VBzhXG.9atA]
2023 Results [https://www.athlinks.com/event/247585/results/Event/1064101/Results]
2022 Results [https://www.athlinks.com/event/247585/results/Event/1001887/Results] | Photos [https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10160534253232500&type=3]
2021 (FIRESQUATCH) Results [https://www.athlinks.com/event/361204/results/Event/993740/Results] | Photos [https://www.capcitysportsmedia.com/2021/2021-Firesquatch-50k/]
2020 Results [https://runsignup.com/Race/Results/82534#resultSetId-225667;perpage:100]
2019 Results [https://results.chronotrack.com/event/results/event/event-49859] | Photos [https://www.facebook.com/FleetFeetColumbus/photos/?tab=album&album_id=10157824449822500]
2018 Results [https://www.athlinks.com/event/247585/results/Event/750375/Results]
2017 Results [https://results.chronotrack.com/event/results/event/event-24448]
2016 Results [https://results.chronotrack.com/event/results/event/event-17796] | Photos [http://www.capcitysportsmedia.com/Events-2016/2016-Squatch/]
2015 Results [https://results.chronotrack.com/event/results/event/event-15047] | Photos [https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10153628019932500.1073741961.166951472499&type=3]
2014 Results [https://results.chronotrack.com/event/results/event/event-10516?lc=en] | Photos [https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10152710032357500.1073741918.166951472499&type=3]
JOIN US AT THE AUTUMN SQUATCH!
Lurking deep in the woods he waits. Will you brave the elements to track down the Autumn Squatch?!!
Each year just as the season turns, hundreds of Squatch enthusiasts descend upon the woods of Alum Creek in search of the elusive Autumn Squatch. The first recorded sighting was in the fall of 2012, with multiple sightings over the years.
The Autumn Squatch is most commonly seen poking around the Rocks and Roots trail on late autumn nights as he passes through on his way south for the winter. To celebrate the coming of the Squatch we invite you to join us in hopes of catching a glimpse!
WHEN - Sunday, November 1st. All races start at 8am.
WHAT - 10K, 20K, or 50K Trail Race
WHERE - The Rocks and Roots Trail at Alum Creek State Park. The start of the race is located just off of Hollenback Rd and just south of the dog park(3993 Hollenback Rd Lewis Center, OH 43035).
COST - Our races typically sell out 2-6 weeks prior to race day. Please note: The Autumn Squatch has a NO REFUND and NO BIB TRANSFER policy for all events.
*
Through August 15th - $45
*
August 16 September 15 - $50
*
September 16 October 15 - $55
*
October 16 October 31 - $60
*
Race Day - $70
WHAT DO YOU GET?
*
Epic trail race experience!
*
Event Shirt
*
Event Medal
PACKET PICK UP
*
Packet pickup will be held at Fleet Feet Sports in Lewis Center before the week of the event on Friday and Saturday during normal business hours.
*
Race day packet pickup will beginning at 7am at the race site at Alum Creek State Park.
PARKING
Parking can be found in the lots surrounding the start/finish area; some runners may be able to parking along the northern edge of the road leading into the trailhead area.
Those not running in the 50K are encouraged to park in the Marina parking lot, and leave spots in the closer lots for the 50K runners (so they can have closer access to their vehicles if they need to.
THE COURSE - Course layout is subject to change. Click here to view the Rocks And Roots Trail Map! [https://www.marathonerintraining.com/rrtra]
*
The start of the race is located just off of Hollenback Rd and just south of the dog park (3993 Hollenback Rd Lewis Center, OH 43035). Watch for Fleet Feet arrows pointing you in the right direction!
*
North Loop is run first in clockwise direction for first 10K.
*
South Loop is run next in counter-clockwise direction for second 10K.
*
Loops alternate as needed to completion distance.
* Aid stations are located:Start/finish (aka the trailhead)
* North Loop - at approximately 2.5 miles
* South Loop - at approximately 2.6 miles
* Aid stations will be stocked with water, Gatorade, and other goodies!
CUT-OFF TIME
*
The course closes for 50Kers at 4:00pm (8 hour limit 15:27 pace for 50K). All 50K participants must begin their 4th lap before 1:00pm. All 50K participants must begin their 5th and final lap before 2:20pm.
RESULTS
2025 - Results [https://track.rtrt.me/e/RP-AUTUMNSQUATCH-25#/] | Photos [https://photos.google.com/share/AF1QipMeZ-EOlNvHyZgsLmW-dFODusEQDNMravCrsVec6u7xQ95ki33IiKfIsWu3RqLKYA?key=THByVUlCSy1JUlA3eVVhMEhIeHdhOVhwYTZEdWJn]
2024 - Results [https://www.athlinks.com/event/247585/results/Event/1089101/Results] I Photos [https://www.arwphoto.com/gallery/Fleet-Feet-Autumn-Squatch-November-3-2024/G0000VBzhXG.9atA]
2023 Results [https://www.athlinks.com/event/247585/results/Event/1064101/Results]
2022 Results [https://www.athlinks.com/event/247585/results/Event/1001887/Results] | Photos [https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10160534253232500&type=3]
2021 (FIRESQUATCH) Results [https://www.athlinks.com/event/361204/results/Event/993740/Results] | Photos [https://www.capcitysportsmedia.com/2021/2021-Firesquatch-50k/]
2020 Results [https://runsignup.com/Race/Results/82534#resultSetId-225667;perpage:100]
2019 Results [https://results.chronotrack.com/event/results/event/event-49859] | Photos [https://www.facebook.com/FleetFeetColumbus/photos/?tab=album&album_id=10157824449822500]
2018 Results [https://www.athlinks.com/event/247585/results/Event/750375/Results]
2017 Results [https://results.chronotrack.com/event/results/event/event-24448]
2016 Results [https://results.chronotrack.com/event/results/event/event-17796] | Photos [http://www.capcitysportsmedia.com/Events-2016/2016-Squatch/]
2015 Results [https://results.chronotrack.com/event/results/event/event-15047] | Photos [https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10153628019932500.1073741961.166951472499&type=3]
2014 Results [https://results.chronotrack.com/event/results/event/event-10516?lc=en] | Photos [https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10152710032357500.1073741918.166951472499&type=3]
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