Holiday Lake 50K

Appomattox, United States • 14 Feb 2026

Holiday Lake 25K & 50K is a trail-focused race held in Appomattox, Virginia. The event features a loop around Holiday Lake on a mix of country roads and wooded trails, with 25K and 50K distances (and a 10K option). The course offers a welcoming mid‑distance to ultra trail experience in a rural setting, showcasing lake views and forested sections.

The race emphasizes a local, community feel and is regarded as a great first ultra-distance event. It is the first Lynchburg Ultra Series race, organized by Endurance Events with local sponsor support. The course begins near 1267 4-H Camp Road, inviting runners of all abilities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
50k
25 km
25k
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