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High Bridge Challenge

Name: High Bridge Challenge
Start: 2025-06-14
End: 2025-06-14
Location: Farmville

Farmville, United States • 14 Jun 2025

The High Bridge Challenge is an exciting running event taking place on the scenic High Bridge Trail State Park in Virginia. Participants can choose from various race combinations, including distances of 26K, Marathon, 100K, and 150K, by completing both the Night Train and Freight Train races. The Night Train features a unique sunset start, while the Freight Train offers a fast-paced winter course. This event not only provides a chance to enjoy beautiful landscapes and rich history but also fosters a sense of community among runners. Participants can earn special awards for completing their chosen distance combinations, making it a memorable experience. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Virginia Farmville

Race information

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150 km

150k

100 km

100k

26 mi

Marathon

26 km

26k

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

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