Miner's Lady 8-Hour

Harpers Ferry, United States • 16 Aug 2025

The Miner's Lady 8-Hour is an endurance running event held in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, where the Blue Ridge Mountains meet the Shenandoah River. Participants run a challenging 10K loop featuring 850 feet of elevation gain, primarily on single-track trails that pass waterfalls and creek crossings in a scenic backwoods setting. Runners have eight hours to complete as many loops as possible, with the current record standing at eight loops. The race is limited to 140 participants, offering an intimate and competitive atmosphere. The course's natural beauty and rugged terrain make it a memorable experience for trail runners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

8 hr
850 m+
8-Hour Endurance Loop
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