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Spring Backyard Burn Trail Run - Lake Fairfax

Reston, United States • 6 Apr 2025

The Spring Backyard Burn Trail Run at Lake Fairfax, scheduled for April 6, 2025, offers participants a choice between a 5-mile and a 10-mile race. Set in Reston, Virginia, the event features scenic trails with minimal pavement, showcasing beautiful views of Lake Fairfax. The course includes a mix of smooth singletrack and some technical sections with rocks and roots, providing a fun challenge for runners. Additionally, the event supports the local non-profit Homestretch, encouraging participants to contribute during registration. The race promises a vibrant atmosphere with post-race food, awards, and opportunities for kids to participate in a fun race. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Virginia Reston

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10 mi
600 m+
10 Mile
5 mi
300 m+
5 Mile
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