Rise Up Hero Trail Runs at Settlers Cabin Park - 50K, 25K, 8miler, 5K - A Last Trail Standing Event 2027
- Date
- Sunday, April 18, 2027
- Start time
- 8:30 AM start (New York)
- Location
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Entry fee
- From $49
- Included with entry
- Includes a shirt
- Fundraising
- Takes optional donations when you register
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Events and entry fees
| Event | Distance | When | Entry fee | Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50K | 50K | Apr 18, 20278:30 AM | $79 | – |
| 25K | Other | Apr 18, 20278:45 AM | $69 | – |
| 8 Miler | Other | Apr 18, 20279:00 AM | $59 | – |
| 5K | 5K | Apr 18, 20279:15 AM | $49 | – |
Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.
Race day planning
Entry fee schedule
- 50K: $79 until Apr 18.
- 25K: $69 until Apr 18.
- 8 Miler: $59 until Apr 18.
- 5K: $49 until Apr 18.
Online registration closes Apr 18, 2027, unless the race fills first.
How the price compares
At $79, entry is about 13 percent above a typical 50K in Pennsylvania, which costs $70 right now.
What a typical finish looks like
A typical finisher at a 50K in Pennsylvania runs 8:09:32, about 15:45 a mile, based on 5 races with published results. Women typically finish in 8:57:48 and men in 7:56:37.
Light and altitude
Sunrise on race morning is at about 6:38 AM, and the 50K starts at 8:30 AM. The start sits about 1,140 feet above sea level.
Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.
Start location and course
608 Ridge Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15205
The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.
Typical race-day weather
Around April 18 the day usually runs from 44°F at dawn to 66°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 29% of days. Cold snaps dip to 33°F and hot years reach 80°F.
Based on 75 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.
Race details
- Where
- 608 Ridge Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15205Map
- Course
- Trail
- Start elevation
- About 1,140 feet
- Included with entry
- T-Shirt
- Donations
- Accepted when you register
- Distances
- 5K, 50K, Other
- Editions
- 2027 (Apr 18, 2027), 2026 (May 23, 2026), 2025 (May 18, 2025)
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Quick answers
- When is Rise Up Hero Trail Runs at Settlers Cabin Park - 50K, 25K, 8miler, 5K - A Last Trail Standing Event?
- Sunday, April 18, 2027, starting at 8:30 AM.
- How much does it cost?
- Entry starts at $49 before processing fees.
- When does registration close?
- Online registration closes Apr 18, 2027, unless the race fills first.
- Is the entry fee high for Pennsylvania?
- At $79, entry is about 13 percent above a typical 50K in Pennsylvania, which costs $70 right now.
- Do runners get a shirt or medal?
- Entry includes a shirt, according to the race's registration page. Check it for sizes and whether kids' races get the same.
- Can I donate to a cause when I register?
- Yes. The registration form offers an optional donation, usually for the charity or nonprofit the race supports. The race's own page names the cause.
- What distances can I run?
- 5K, 50K, Other.
- Where does it start?
- 608 Ridge Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15205.
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🏃♂️ Rise Up Hero Ultra 2027 - An established Ultra on a VERY Well marked course
Settlers Cabin Park – Robinson, PA | Many great hotels & Inns within a mile.
Rise Up Hero 2027 uses the exact same iconic Last Trail Standing course—just started in the opposite direction. While the trails are familiar, starting them in reverse creates a completely different challenge, with climbs, descents, and technical sections hitting in new ways.