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A Race for the Ages
"A Race for the Ages" is an ultramarathon event held annually at Fred Deadman Park in Manchester, Tennessee, on the Thursday before Labor Day Weekend. This unique race features participants aged 41 and over competing for a number of hours equal to their age, while those 40 and under race for 40 hours. The event celebrates the spirit of competition among seasoned runners, with many participants over 70 years old achieving impressive mileage.
Beyond the race, it fosters camaraderie and storytelling among runners of all ages, making it a cherished gathering for the ultrarunning community. Amenities include catered meals, camping, and restroom facilities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Always double-check with the organizer's website – things can change, and we might have sprinted past a few details!
40 hr
Race for Ages 40 and Below
Ultramarathon for Ages 41 and Over
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