Bel Monte Endurance Races

Stuarts Draft, United States • 15 Mar 2025

The Bel Monte Endurance Races are held in the stunning George Washington National Forest in Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains. This event features three race distances: a 50-mile, 50K, and 25K, with courses primarily consisting of single-track trails and mountain roads. The races offer significant elevation gains, with 8,500 feet for the 50M, 5,100 feet for the 50K, and 2,100 feet for the 25K. Known as one of the premier spring mountain ultras in the eastern United States, participants can expect a challenging and scenic experience. Please note that all entries are non-refundable and non-deferrable. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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50 mi
50 Miler
50 km
50K
25 km
25K
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