Seven Trails Ultra Festival

Damascus, United States • 14-16 Nov 2025

The Seven Trails Ultra Festival, held in Damascus, Virginia, is a unique trail running event celebrating community and endurance. Taking place over 30 hours, it offers distances from 25K up to 100 miles with no cutoffs or DNFs, encouraging runners to push their limits at their own pace. The course is a simple out-and-back loop starting at Creeper Cottages and reaching the iconic Pepsi Machine, designed for all levels without the need for pacers or crews. The festival atmosphere includes a Friday potluck, race day camaraderie, and Sunday evening music, emphasizing support, inclusivity, and the joy of trail running. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

100 mi
100 Miles
25 km
25k
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