Great Eastern Endurance Run

Lyndhurst, United States • 1 Nov 2025

The Great Eastern Endurance Run (GEER) is a scenic trail running event held at Sherando Lake Recreation Area in Lyndhurst, Virginia, returning after a 15-year hiatus. Scheduled for November 1, 2025, GEER offers three race distances: 40 miles, 20 miles, and 10 miles. The course features approximately 90% single-track trails and jeep roads, winding through the beautiful and challenging terrain of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Known for its stunning mountain scenery, the race is considered one of the most picturesque ultra runs on the East Coast. The event emphasizes a true mountain running experience with varied climbs and natural landscapes. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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40 mi
40 Miles
20 mi
20 Miles
10 mi
10 Miles
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