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Crystal Springs Ultra Races

Wytheville, United States • 9 Aug 2025

The Crystal Springs Ultra Races take place in the scenic Crystal Springs Recreation Area in Wytheville, Virginia, featuring challenging trail runs on the High Rocks Spur and Boundary Trail loops. The event offers three distances: a 12.8-mile half marathon with 2,008 feet of elevation gain, a 25.6-mile full marathon with 4,016 feet gain, and a 38.4-mile ultra covering three loops with 6,024 feet of gain. The technical loop course suits various skill levels and serves as excellent preparation for other local races. The race is cupless, requiring runners to carry their own hydration, and includes aid stations with food and drinks. A unique "Leftover Option" offers a no-frills entry for experienced runners seeking a budget-friendly challenge. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Virginia Wytheville

Race information

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38 mi
6024 m+
Ultra = 38.4 Miles
25 mi
4016 m+
Full = 25.6 Miles
12 mi
2008 m+
Half = 12.8 Miles
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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