At a glance
- Date
- Feb 13, 2027
- Location
- Appomattox, Virginia
- Distances
- 50K, 25K, 10K
- Aid stations
- 10, 7 with crew access
- Registration
- Open, via ultrasignup.com
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Holiday Lake 10K, 25K & 50K is a trail race held at the Holiday Lake 4-H Educational Center in Appomattox-Buckingham State Forest, Virginia. The course loops around Holiday Lake using single track, forest service roads, and dirt roads, and is known as a great first ultra-distance race.
Key dates
Registration opens
Oct 1, 2025
Early Bird ends
Dec 31, 2025
Race day
Feb 13, 2027
Pricing
50K
Late
$130
25K
Late
$105
10K
Late
$65
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Aid stations
10| Station | Distance | Crew | Drop bags | Cutoff | Supplies |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aid Station 1 – HWY 692/State Park Rd (50K Loop 1) 50K Loop 1, Aid Station 1 at HWY 692/State Park Rd. Crew accessible. | 4.04 miles | -- | replacement drinksodawatervariety of food items | ||
Aid Station 2 – Intersection of Rinehart & Richmond Rd (50K Loop 1) 50K Loop 1, Aid Station 2 at Intersection of Rinehart & Richmond Rd. | 8.23 miles | -- | replacement drinksodawatervariety of food items | ||
Aid Station 3 – HWY 614/Forbes Rd (50K Loop 1) 50K Loop 1, Aid Station 3 at HWY 614/Forbes Rd. Crew accessible. | 12.14 miles | -- | replacement drinksodawatervariety of food items | ||
Turnaround: Holiday Lake 4H Center 50K turnaround at Holiday Lake 4H Center. Crew accessible. Drop bags available at start/finish aid station. 50K runners must complete first loop within 3 hours 45 minutes to continue. | 16.63 miles | -- | replacement drinksodawatervariety of food items | ||
Aid Station 3 – HWY 614/Forbes Rd (50K Loop 2) 50K Loop 2, Aid Station 3 at HWY 614/Forbes Rd. Crew accessible. Runners must arrive within 5.5 hours to continue. | 21.12 miles | -- | replacement drinksodawatervariety of food items | ||
Aid Station 2 – Intersection of Rinehart & Richmond Rd (50K Loop 2) 50K Loop 2, Aid Station 2 at Intersection of Rinehart & Richmond Rd. | 25.02 miles | -- | replacement drinksodawatervariety of food items | ||
Aid Station 1 – HWY 692/State Park Rd (50K Loop 2) 50K Loop 2, Aid Station 1 at HWY 692/State Park Rd. Crew accessible. | 29.02 miles | -- | replacement drinksodawatervariety of food items | ||
Aid Station 1 – Hwy 692/Forbes Rd (25K) 25K Aid Station 1 at Hwy 692/Forbes Rd. Crew accessible. | 5.47 miles | -- | replacement drinksodawatervariety of food items | ||
Aid Station 2 – Intersection of Rinehart & Richmond Rd (25K) 25K Aid Station 2 at Intersection of Rinehart & Richmond Rd. | 9.28 miles | -- | replacement drinksodawatervariety of food items | ||
Aid Station 3 – Hwy 692/State Park Rd (25K) 25K Aid Station 3 at Hwy 692/State Park Rd. Crew accessible. | 13.30 miles | -- | replacement drinksodawatervariety of food items |
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