Spring Backyard Burn Trail Run - Laurel Hill

Lorton, United States • 16 Mar 2025

The Spring Backyard Burn Trail Run at Laurel Hill is set to take place in Lorton, Virginia, featuring both 5-mile and 10-mile race options. The scenic course winds through 1,600 acres of former prison grounds, offering a mix of forested and open meadow singletrack trails. Participants will start and finish under the historic guard towers at the Workhouse Arts Center. The event emphasizes community engagement, with an opportunity to support the local non-profit Homestretch during registration. This race promises a fun and challenging experience for runners of all levels, complete with post-race food and awards. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

10 mi
700 m+
10 Miles
5 mi
350 m+
5 Miles
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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