Naked Creek Trail Race

Earlysville, United States • 7 Mar 2026

Event overview

The Naked Creek Trail Race takes place on March 7, 2026, at Panorama Farms in Earlysville, VA. This is the fourth annual running of the event. Distances offered:

  • 25K
  • 10K

Entry fees listed are $70 for the 25K and $50 for the 10K. A portion of race proceeds will be donated to Panorama Farms to support hosting local high school cross country meets.

Course and logistics

Both courses run mainly on private farmland trails at Panorama Farms. Surfaces are roughly 90% wooded singletrack and doubletrack, and 10% open cross-country or jeep road. The courses include several miles alongside and crossing Naked Creek, with views of the South Fork Rivanna River Reservoir and the Blue Ridge Mountains. The 25K course has approximately 2,300 ft of elevation gain and loss. The 10K course has approximately 1,000 ft of elevation gain and loss. Elevation profiles, course maps, and GPX files are available on the event Facebook page.

Entry and policies

The event is Trail Sisters-approved. Organizers state that refunds are not offered in general; pregnancy and postpartum refund requests are honored under the Trail Sisters-approved policy. Race shirts and swag are ordered in advance and are available to registrants while supplies last. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

25 km
25k
10 km
10k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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