Grindstone Running Festival by Utmb
The Grindstone Running Festival by UTMB is an annual trail running event held in Virginia's Shenandoah Valley, featuring challenging courses through national forests with stunning fall foliage and mountain views. Runners can choose from four distances: 21K, 50K, 100K, and 100M, each demanding technical terrain, elevation gains, and rugged landscapes. The event serves as a qualifier for the UTMB World Series Finals and other iconic races like Western States Endurance Run.
Participants enjoy scenic trails, local culture, and post-race festivities, making it a premier destination for trail runners seeking adventure, endurance, and qualification opportunities in a breathtaking setting. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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