Noland Trail 50k and Relay

Newport News, United States • 1 Nov 2025

Noland Trail 50K & Relay

The event takes place on November 1, 2025, at The Mariners' Museum Park in Newport News, VA (100 Museum Drive). The 50K course is run primarily on the Noland Trail and consists of six full laps of the trail with a short section of course before and after each lap. Relay teams share the same six-lap course and may consist of two to six members. Runners gather in a designated team area called "Tortuga" between laps.

Race format, entries and race amenities

  • 50K Solo - six laps on the Noland Trail
  • 50K Relay - teams of 2 to 6 sharing the six laps
  • Relay - Help Me Find a Team - team matching option

Solo entries are open to ages 18 to 99. Each race registration includes a race shirt, a custom finisher's medal, entrance to the Mariners' Museum Fall Festival, live music, craft beer and cider tastings, and a souvenir tasting glass. An official event app is available with runner tracking, the weekend schedule, and race results. Additional event details and logistics are provided by the race organizer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
Noland Trail 50k - Solo
50 km
Noland Trail 50k Relay
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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