Into the Darkness Night Trail Run
Oct 24Roanoke, VA3.65 mi
114 mi from Piedmont 8 Hour, in October, registration open
At a glance
- Last held
- Oct 17, 2026
- Next edition
- 2027 date not announced. Usually held in October.
- Location
- Powhatan, Virginia
- Distances
- 8 hr
- Elevation gain
- 80 ft
- Aid stations
- 1, 1 with crew access
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The Dogwood Ultra Marathon is a fixed-time trail race held at Twin Lakes State Park in Green Bay, Virginia, offering 10-mile, 12-hour, 24-hour, and 48-hour solo and relay options on a 3.42-mile loop course with rolling hills and approximately 400 feet of elevation gain per loop.
Key dates
Race day
Oct 17, 2026
Pricing
Current price
$300
48-Hour Relay
Price progression
10 Mile
$50
12-Hour Day/Night Solo
$120
24-Hour Solo
$150
48-Hour Solo
$235
12-Hour Relay
$170
24-Hour Relay
$200
48-Hour Relay
$300
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Aid stations
1| Station | Distance | Crew | Drop bags | Cutoff | Supplies |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Start/Finish The only aid station, located at the start/finish line. Runners pass every 3.42 miles. Hot food served on a rotating basis throughout the event including lunch and dinner items. Vegetarian and gluten free options available. Runners may also set up their own personal aid station near the start/finish. | 0.00 miles | -- | chipsfruitPB&Jpretzels+7 |
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