James River Trail Runs

Gladstone, United States • 12 Apr 2025

The James River Trail Runs is an exciting ultra-running event taking place at James River State Park, featuring a variety of distances including a 10 miler, 50K, 50 mile relay, and solo 50 mile race. The course consists of a challenging 10-mile loop with significant elevation changes and scenic views along the Historic James River. Unique to this race is the "no DNF" policy, encouraging participants to complete at least one loop for a finish time. The event promotes inclusivity with categories for hikers and offers discounts for military and first responders. Participants can also enjoy gluten-free options at aid stations. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 mi
5000 m+
50 Mile Relay
50 mi
5000 m+
50 Miler
50 km
50k
50 km
50k Hiker
10 mi
10 Mile Hiker
10 mi
10 Miler
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