Step onto the rails of one of New England’s most iconic ultras. In this episode of UltraSignup’s Behind the Bib, we follow one runner’s experience at the Ghost Train 30-Hour Ultra in New Hampshire. Jeremy aka @ChadUltraRuns, flew across the country to toe the line at Ghost Train, after hearing it recommended by fellow runners. It lived up to its reputation as a wild party with amazing course decorations and an incredible community vibe. Watch the video and experience it for yourself, or better yet, sign up to race it next year: https://ultrasignup.com/register.aspx… Whether you’re training for your first ultra, curious about 30-hour races, or a longtime Ghost Train fan, this behind-the-scenes look will give you a feel for the course, the culture, and the trail-running spirit that makes this event unforgettable. In this video:
- What it’s like to run the Ghost Train 30-Hour Ultra
- Tips, lessons, and takeaways from a seasoned trail runner
- Views of the course and aid stations
- Plenty of jokes, don’t miss them!
About the Ghost Train Rail Trail Race: This legendary New Hampshire ultra features a 15 mile out and back course (7.5 each way) on the beautiful Granite Town Rail Trail. The race offers options for a 30-Hour Ultramarathon, 30-Hour 7 Person Relay Race, Haunted Night 30-Mile Race, 15-Mile Race, and 15-Mile Relay Race.
About the Series
We hope Behind the Bib gives you insight into races you are curious about or inspires you to sign up for something completely new. The series takes you inside the trail running experience with real runners and real stories from events across the country. Whether it is your first trail 10K or your next 100 miler, every bib tells a story worth sharing.
