Platte River Trail 36 Hour 2026 — Casper, WY

Date
September 25, 2026
Location
Casper, WY
Venue
1775 W 1st St
Start Time
6:00 PM
Entry Fee
$0.00
Events
Platte River Trail 36 Hour
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Platte River Trail 36 Hour is an ultrarunning event held in Casper, Wyoming. The race takes place at 1775 W 1st St with a 6:00 PM start on September 25, 2026. This is a free entry event, making it accessible for runners looking to test themselves over an extended distance. As a 36-hour format, participants will experience racing through multiple time periods, including overnight hours. The venue location along the Platte River Trail offers a defined course for competitors tackling this endurance challenge. Runners should plan accordingly for the extended duration and prepare their nutrition and gear strategies for sustained performance over this longer timeframe.

From the Race Organizer
Welcome to the Platte River Trail 36 Hour race in Casper, Wyoming. Format : Fat ass, self-support only, no fee. Course : Start at Tate Pumphouse (1775 W 1st St, Casper, WY 82604), run eastward on the Platte River Trail, turn around after 1.5 miles at Best Western Downtown (123 W E Street, Casper, WY 82601), and follow the same trail back to Tate Pumphouse. For those who attempt 100 miles, after running the 3-mile out-and-back course 33 times, an optional 1-mile out-and-back course is available on the same trail, with the turnaround at Amoco Park (1007 W 1st St, Casper, WY 82604). Time : 36 hours, from 6pm Mountain Time on Sep 25 to 6am Mountain Time on Sep 27. Size limit : 10. Race rules : Runners must register by September 24 at runsignup.com. Runners must be at least 18 years of age and sign the waiver during registration. Runners can start anytime after the official race start time. For early starts, please check with the race director. Runners can finish anytime before the official race end time, after which runners must be off course. When runners temporarily leave the course, they must reenter the race at the same spot and continue in the same direction. Runners must provide their own supplies throughout the race, including yet not limited to, water, sports drink, snacks, and food. Runners should be prepared to track their exact distance using a commonly used application (e.g. Strava, Garmin, Apple Health). Parking is at Tate Pumphouse. For any questions, please contact the race director. Happy running!

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Race Travel Insurance

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You've trained for months and booked a trip to Casper, WY. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Platte River Trail 36 Hour 2026 — Casper, WY?

Platte River Trail 36 Hour 2026 — Casper, WY takes place on September 25, 2026. The race is held in Casper, Wyoming.

Where is Platte River Trail 36 Hour 2026 — Casper, WY held?

Platte River Trail 36 Hour 2026 — Casper, WY is held at 1775 W 1st St in Casper, Wyoming.

Where can I find hotels near Platte River Trail 36 Hour 2026 — Casper, WY?

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