Highball to Thurmond Ultra

The Highball to Thurmond Ultra is a unique trail running event held in New River Gorge National Park, West Virginia. It features 50-mile, 50K, and 50-mile relay race options. The race starts in Montgomery for the 50-mile and relay participants, while the 50K begins at Hawks Nest State Park, with all runners finishing in the historic railroad town of Thurmond.

The course offers a scenic and challenging ultra marathon experience through the park's rugged terrain. A special feature allows participants to take a train back to the start line, embracing the event's railroad heritage. This race celebrates endurance and the spirit of adventure in a wild, beautiful setting. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.