Spirit Of Syllamo

The Spirit of Syllamo is a challenging ultramarathon held in the rugged Ozark Highlands of Arkansas, featuring 13.1-mile, 35-mile, and 100-mile distances. The event showcases dense forests, rocky terrain, water crossings, and significant elevation gains, emphasizing self-sufficiency and strategy. Runners traverse scenic trails, including mountain bike paths and remote wilderness sections, with aid stations spaced far apart.

The race promotes a passionate, unbreakable spirit, with awards reflecting the effort required to finish. Held at Blanchard Springs Recreation Area, the event offers camping, a lively post-race celebration, and a family-friendly atmosphere, celebrating wilderness and endurance. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.