Miner's Lady 8 Hour Endurance Race

Harpers Ferry, United States • 16 Aug 2025

The Miner's Lady 8 Hour Endurance Race is held in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, where the Blue Ridge Mountains meet the Shenandoah River. This challenging event features an 8-hour timed run on a scenic 10K loop course with 850 feet of elevation gain. The trail includes crushed gravel, single track, creek crossings, and a picturesque waterfall at the halfway aid station. Runners aim to complete as many loops as possible within the time limit, with a recommended goal of at least three loops. The race supports up to 140 participants and offers fully stocked aid stations, mobility areas, and a vibrant post-race party, making it a unique endurance experience in a beautiful natural setting. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

8 km
850 m+
8-Hour Endurance Loop
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