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The Land of Light 100k

Buckfield, United States • 12 Oct 2025

The Land of Light 100k is a unique endurance event held in Norway, Maine, featuring a combination of running and cycling across six distinct trail systems. The race covers a total of 100 kilometers, with 25k of running and 75k of cycling, starting at the Virgil Parris Preserve. Participants navigate a challenging course that includes steep climbs, scenic loops, and diverse terrain such as forests, farms, and mountain overlooks. The event emphasizes a fully human-powered approach, requiring runners to cycle between trail parcels without motorized assistance. Proceeds support local nonprofits promoting youth fitness and land conservation, and the race fosters a deep connection to the land and its indigenous heritage. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Maine Buckfield

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100 km
100k
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