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Holiday Lake 50K

Appomattox, United States • 14 Feb 2026

The Holiday Lake 50K, held in Appomattox, Virginia, is a well-established ultra trail race founded in 1996. It features a scenic loop course around Holiday Lake, combining country roads and trails, making it ideal for first-time ultra runners as well as seasoned athletes. The event also offers 10K and 25K distances.

Known for its friendly, community atmosphere, the race experiences varied weather conditions, from sunny to snowy. The 50K serves as the opening race of the Lynchburg Ultra Series. With a history of steady growth and a focus on memorable experiences, the event emphasizes competition, goal achievement, and camaraderie among runners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Virginia Appomattox

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