Ultratrax Massanutten
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Massanutten - UltraTrax
Massanutten on April 17, 2027 in Massanutten, VA is a single-day endurance walk where participants choose how far to go and whether to ruck. Distances are lap-based on a 7-mile loop with varied terrain and about 553 feet of elevation gain per loop. The event is scheduled for spring with an average temperature listed as 60°F.
Participants may finish within a 10-hour window to earn event recognition. Completing three or four loops qualifies for the Grey Wolf award. Race levels correspond to the number of loops: one, two, three, or four.
Distances:
- 7 miles
- 14 miles
- 21 miles
- 28 miles
The primary course follows Massanutten’s western slope on flowing singletrack, doubletrack, and mountain-bike lines. An optional advanced segment opens onto the ridgeline and ski slopes, featuring steeper elevation changes and technical rock scrambles; this option is available only in safe weather and may close if conditions are wet. There will be no aid stations on the final ridgeline/ski slope segment.
Organizers provide course marking, timed miles, well-stocked aid stations on the main loop, professional photography, shuttle access to the start, a trail pack with commemorative items, and discounted lodging at Massanutten Resort. Ruck weight categories are 10, 20, or 35 pounds. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
