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Crystal Springs Ultra Races

Name: Crystal Springs Ultra Races
Start: 2025-08-09
End: 2025-08-09
Location: Wytheville

Wytheville, United States • 9 Aug 2025

The Crystal Springs Ultra Races, held in Wytheville, Virginia, offers a scenic and challenging experience for runners of all levels. Set in the picturesque Crystal Springs Recreation Area, participants can choose from three distances: a 50k+, a marathon, and a half marathon. The course features technical trails with significant elevation gain, making it an excellent preparation for other local races. The event emphasizes sustainability with a cupless format, requiring runners to carry their own hydration. With a vibrant community atmosphere, the race includes pre-event packet pickup and awards for top finishers in various categories. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Wytheville

Race information

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13 mi

Half

Full

Ultra

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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