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Brookfield Classic

The city you want to run becomes your next trip.

USAug 28, 202750km
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Race date in 324 days
Aug 28, 2027 Sat
City · Distance
Brookfield · 50km
Entry fee
$55Varies by event and entry period
2027Date Aug 28, 2027 · Entry ~ Aug 28, 2027
2026Date Sep 19, 2026 · Entry ~ Sep 18, 2026 · Entry fee $25 · Start 08:30
Official website ↗D-day as of Oct 8, 2026
Brookfield Classic race photo
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Why you dream of this race

THE DREAM

About Brookfield Classic — what makes it special

ABOUT THE RACE

A day you'll remember,
long past the finish line.

Course is held in Charles E. Baker State Forest in Brookfield, New York.

The 50K and 15K combine truck trails and equestrian trails.

The 50K divides the same course into three loops.

Total elevation gain exceeds 4,600 feet, and the time limit is 9 hours.

A 5K is also held.

The road to your own record

Picture the course in advance
and find the pace that fits you.

When the city cheers

Streets lined with cheers, runners all around.
You'll be part of that scene.

The trip that follows the run

Take it slow with the finish still in you,
and meet the city all over again.

Brookfield Classic runner reviews and race reports

Stories from those who ran it first.

From the joy of finishing to the tough moments — read what runners wrote themselves.

No runner reports yet. We'll add them here as they come in.

See it on video,
feel it through their stories.

Preview the course and read what runners who went before you wrote.

Brookfield Classic 50K, 15K, and 5K Trail Race

Co-Movement Gym

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This may be from a past edition. Check the organizer for this year's course and operations.

The way in that fits you

YOUR ENTRY

How to enter Brookfield Classic — registration routes

How to reach the start line —
start with what fits you.

Here are the ways to enter and what each requires.
Check the organizer's page for whether entries are open.

Ultra

Entry cost $55

until Jun 30, 2027 · subject to change — verify officially

Organizer's page
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From the start line to the finish

RACE WEEK

Brookfield Classic course map and elevation

The 50km I'll run

Know the course and time limit, and race day comes into focus.

From the 2026 edition
Runners start · local timeFrom 08:30
EventStart
Ultra50km08:30
not the start line

We have not confirmed the start line coordinates yet.

START

Charles E. Baker State Forest, Brookfield, NY

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Course takes place deep inside Charles E. Baker State Forest in Brookfield, New York.

The event offers 50K, 15K and 5K races.

The 15K is one loop combining truck trails and equestrian trails.

Organizers describe it as a course that may also be completed on foot.

The 50K uses the same truck and equestrian trails and has more than 4,600 feet of elevation gain.

Course is divided into three loops, allowing runners to resupply or stop racing after each loop.

Runners must report their status to a volunteer at the end of every loop.

The time limit is 9 hours.

The fastest times listed on the entry page are 4:23:22 for men, set by Michael DiGeorge in 2025, and 5:29:20 for women, set by Jenny Hanmer in 2024.

Typical race-season temperature: around 20°C (68°F)
Short sleeves — hydrate for the warmth

Participant benefits

Not yet confirmed in the official race guide

Where and when to collect your Brookfield Classic race bib

To the start line,
step by step.

Pick up your bib, check your wave.
So on race morning, you can just run.

From the 2026 edition

Pick up your bib at the expo

The event includes a 50K over three loops of horse trails and forest roads, with 1,400m+ of elevation gain, as well as 15K and 5K races.
Packet collection details have not been published, so check with the organizer, Co-Movement.

Brookfield (near West Edmeston), NY

Race Venue

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Stations & transport near the venue

Getting to the start

No public transit; start/finish on Brown Road, West Edmeston/Brookfield, NY, in the Charles E. Baker State Forest

LOCATION NOTE: this race is in Brookfield,

NEW YORK (not Wisconsin, despite the bare "Brookfield, US" city field potentially suggesting the more populous WI suburb).

Confirmed via ultrasignup registration page and cross-checked with ultrarunning.com calendar and raceraves.com.

Remote state forest venue, car access only.

Distances offered: 5K, 15K, 50K (9-hour cutoff, 4,600+ ft gain) on truck/horse trails.

No specific road-closure or parking notes published.

Getting to the finish

Same location as start (Brown Road, Charles E. Baker State Forest)

Loop-based course (50K run as 3 loops); finish co-located with start.

More details

No shuttle bus service mentioned.

Stations & transport near the venue

No dedicated transit card system;

Brookfield Classic is held in Charles E. Baker State Forest near Brookfield, NY, a rural upstate venue with no local bus network, requiring car access.

Source · checked Aug 24, 2026
READY TO RUN

From race morning to after the finish.

Your start time, fuel and bag drop.
Know them ahead and the run feels easier.

The 2026 race will be held on Saturday, September 19.

The race time shown on the registration page is 8:30 AM.

The event address is Brown Road in West Edmeston, New York.

The 50K time limit is 9 hours.

Volunteers record each runner's passage after every completed loop, so runners must check in at the end of each loop.

Entry fee costs $55 each for the 50K and 15K, and $25 for the 5K.

Including taxes and fees, the totals are $58.50 and $28.50.

After August 31, the 50K and 15K increase to $65, and the 5K increases to $35.

Registration closes on Friday, September 18, at 11:59 PM Eastern Time.

Freshly cooked food is provided to all runners at the finish, and the organizers request donations supporting the graduating class at Brookfield Central School.

A $250 prize is awarded for each new course record in the 50K and 15K.

Times are local to Brookfield. Check the latest official information before the race.

A trip built around the race

STAY A LITTLE

MAKE IT A RUNTRIP

The race is one day,
the trip can be longer.

From a hotel that makes race morning easy,
to the meals and views you'll enjoy with the medal on.

Time for you, before and after the finish

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Rest a little, wander a little.
Pick what suits you and whoever you're with.

Brookfield Car Rental (Qeeq)

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Hotels that make race morning easyDistances are straight-line from the start.View on mapEating well is part of the tripA meal before the race, a dinner to celebrate the finish.View on mapSeeing Brookfield with the medal onThe city you ran — this time, a little slower.View on map

Hotel distances are straight-line from the start. Distances and ratings for food and sights come from the place provider, and experiences are travel products in Brookfield.

Total cost and budget for Brookfield Classic

TRAVEL ESSENTIALS

Trip prep too,
light and in one place.

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Runner stories and questions about Brookfield Classic

RUN TOGETHER

With runners who dream of
the same start line.

Be the first runner
Leave this room's first post

Brookfield runners' room

Frequently asked questions about Brookfield Classic

FAQ
When does Brookfield Classic 2027 take place?

It takes place on Sat, August 28, 2027 in Brookfield, NY, United States.

How much is the Brookfield Classic 2027 entry fee?

The main event costs $55.

What distances does Brookfield Classic 2027 offer?

Ultra. (From the 2026 edition)

What time does Brookfield Classic 2027 start?

The race starts at 08:30. (From the 2026 edition)

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