Jarmans Invitational Marathon

Crozet, United States • 2 Aug 2025

The Jarmans Invitational Marathon, held in Crozet, Virginia, is a unique and challenging 30-mile race that takes place on the first or second Saturday of August. The course features a steep gravel road with significant elevation gain, requiring runners to complete multiple laps. Participants can expect a rugged experience with minimal scenic views, potential afternoon thunderstorms, and basic aid stations. Despite its tough conditions, the event fosters a sense of camaraderie and accomplishment among runners. Registration is limited to 65 participants, and the event is not officially sanctioned, making it a distinctive challenge for those seeking to test their endurance. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

29 mi
7610 m+
29.0 Miles
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