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Freight Train Ultra Marathon

Farmville, United States • 6 Dec 2025

The Freight Train Ultra Marathon is an exciting running event held at High Bridge Trail State Park, featuring three race distances: a Half Marathon, 50k, and 100k. The course starts and finishes at the Train Depot in downtown Farmville, with runners traversing scenic trails and multiple aid stations. Participants can enjoy a flat course with minimal elevation gain, making it accessible for various skill levels. The event encourages a festive atmosphere, with awards for top finishers and unique prizes for all participants. Additionally, runners can take part in the High Bridge Challenge by completing both the Freight Train and Night Train races within the same year. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Virginia Farmville

Race information

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100 km
100k
50 km
50k
13 mi
Half Marathon
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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