The Ceely Rose Twelve Hour Survival Run

  • Date Sat 19th October 2024 - Sun 20th October 2024
  • Location Lucas, Ohio
  • Price $64.60
  • Races 1 race

Event summary

Join us for the thrilling Ceely Rose Twelve Hour Survival Run on October 19th and 20th, 2024, at the picturesque Malabar Farm State Park in Lucas, Richland. This unique endurance event invites adventurous runners to test their limits on a scenic 2.25-mile course that winds through a blend of pavement, gravel, and grass. With 12 hours to complete as many laps as possible, participants can embrace the challenge under the watchful gaze of the park's haunting history. As you navigate the trails, be prepared for the eerie atmosphere that surrounds the infamous story of Ceely Rose, who tragically poisoned her family over a century ago.

Participants will enjoy essential amenities including an aid station and portable restrooms at the start/finish line, but don’t forget to bring your headlamp and reflective gear for the nighttime run! Registration is just $60, with awards for the top three finishers and a long-sleeved tee for those who sign up by October 11th. Plus, your participation helps preserve this historical landmark, as funds will be donated to the Malabar Farm Foundation. Spaces are limited, so secure your spot today for a ghostly adventure you won't soon forget!

Organiser's Description

CEELY ROSE SURVIVAL RUN

OCTOBER 19TH @ 7PM

MALABAR FARM STATE PARK




$60 REGISTRATION FEE

DESCRIPTION:

JUST OVER 128 YEARS AGO AT A FARM HOUSE SITUATED ON THE CURRENT PROPERTY OF MALABAR FARM STATE PARK, 24-YEAR-OLD CEELY ROSE POISONED HER MOTHER, FATHER, AND BROTHER WITH ARSENIC. ALL THREE PERISHED. AFTER SHE CONFESSED TO THE MURDERS, SHE WAS SENT AWAY TO THE TOLEDO ASYLUM AND THEN LATER MOVED TO THE LIMA STATE HOSPITAL FOR THE CRIMINALLY INSANE. THERE SHE LIVED HER FINAL DAYS UNTIL AGE 61. CEELY WAS BURIED ON THE HOSPITAL GROUNDS, BUT MANY SAY HER GHOST REMAINS AT MALABAR FARM.

ARE YOU BRAVE ENOUGH TO RUN 12 HOURS PAST CEELYS HOME AND THROUGH PORTIONS OF MALABAR FARM? DONT LET THE PEACEFULNESS OF THE SETTING DISTRACT YOU..CEELY COULD BE RIGHT AROUND THE CORNER!

THE COURSE IS APPROXIMATELY 2.25 MILES OF PAVEMENT, GRAVEL, AND GRASS. YOU WILL HAVE 12 HOURS TO COMPLETE AS MANY LAPS AS YOU CAN. IT IS A BEAUTIFUL PLACE TO RUN, BUT YOU WONT BE ABLE TO SEE THE BEAUTY IN THE DARK SO BRING HEADLAMPS. AS PORTIONS OF THE RACE ARE ON THE ROAD, YOU WILL ALSO NEED REFLECTIVE/FIBER GEAR.

WE WILL PROVIDE AN AID STATION ALONG WITH PORTA POTS AT THE START/FINISH LINE! YOU ARE ENCOURAGED ALSO TO BRING GEAR TO SUPPORT YOUR RACE (12 HOURS IS A LONG TIME).

AWARDS TO THE TOP 3 FINISHERS AND A LONG-SLEEVED T TO THOSE WHO REGISTER BY 10/11/2024. SOME MAY EVEN LEAVE WITH A GHOST STORY TO COMMEMORATE THIS EVENT!

FUNDS WILL BE DONATED TO THE MALABAR FARM FOUNDATION [https://malabarfarm.org/] TO ASSIST IN PRESERVING THIS HISTORICAL LANDMARK. WE HOPE TO SEE YOU THERE. AFTER ALL, YOU DONT WANT TO DISAPPOINT CEELY!



SPACE IS LIMITED, SO REGISTER TODAY!



OHIO RACE DAY [http://ohioraceday.com]

COURSE MAP [http://ohioraceday.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Ceely-Rose-Map.jpg]

MORE ON CEELY ROSE [https://www.wkyc.com/article/life/holidays/halloween/haunted-ohio-ceely-rose-murders-malabar-farm/95-ed2ad706-e468-4814-8bf0-25b0c165ae1e?fbclid=IwY2xjawEWJlFleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHckYBLGsr5dAVh1z_rTR-x9BQQsiuVBNBjZ8IjYo_-mRyu_zt_xEjEC3UQ_aem_1zuuGa9rGsPNGarHtROeCw]

Races

  • 12 Hour Endurance Run

    Incl. $4.60 Fee & Long Sleeve T-Shirt

    Sat 19th October 2024 (7:00PM EDT)

    $64.60

    CLOSED
    A scenic but dark (of course) 2.25 mile route around Malabar Farm State Park

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4050 Bromfield Rd, Lucas, 44843, OH, United States

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