Virginia Trail Running Festival — 2026
Virginia, United States · Race day · Oct 10, 2026 · by Run Bum
Distance98.8 mi158.9 km
Elevation gain3,871 ft1,180 m
Descent3,868 ft1,179 m
High point2,336 ft712 m
Race dayOct 10, 20267:00 AM start
Aid stations
| Aid station | Mile | km |
|---|---|---|
| Start / Finish / Aid | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Mile 96 turn around | 3.9 | 6.3 |
| Danger Road Crossing | 3.9 | 6.3 |
| Jubilee Park AS | 7.8 | 12.6 |
| Danger Road Crossing | 18.5 | 29.8 |
| Fries AS | 20.4 | 32.8 |
| Junction water drop 1 bottle filled per runner | 25.9 | 41.6 |
| Gambetta AS / Danger road crossing | 28.4 | 45.6 |
| Approximate 50 mile ONLY turn around 100 miles do not turn around here | 30.4 | 48.9 |
| Danger Road Crossing | 31.4 | 50.6 |
| Depot Rd water drop | 60.7 | 97.7 |
| Danger Road Crossing | 65.7 | 105.7 |
| Hiawassee AS | 67.2 | 108.2 |
| Danger Road crossing! | 67.9 | 109.3 |
| Draper AS | 72.3 | 116.3 |
Aid stations as published on the course file — always confirm locations and cutoffs with the race organizer.
About this course
Virginia Trail Running Festival — 2026 covers 98.8 mi (158.9 km) with 3,871 ft of elevation gain through Virginia, United States. The interactive map above shows the full route with its elevation profile and aid stations, built from the course's GPS file.
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