Holiday Lake 50K
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Event details
Holiday Lake 10K, 25K and 50K takes place on February 14, 2026 in Appomattox, Virginia. The event location is listed as 1267 4-H Camp Road, Appomattox. Distances offered:
- 10K
- 25K
- 50K
The 50K is the first event in the Lynchburg Ultra Series.
Course, history and organisation
The course consists of a loop circling Holiday Lake and uses country roads and trails. Organizers note that weather for the event can range from sunny to cold, with the possibility of up to a foot of snow. The race is described by the organisers as an entry option for mid-distance or first-time ultra trail participants.
The 50K was founded in 1996. Participation has grown from 71 runners in the first year to over 300 runners in recent years. The original race director led the event for 25 years before new directors took over. Event sponsors include Holiday Lake 4-H Educational Center and Karl Miller Realty. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.