Windsor Castle 10-Hour
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Windsor Castle 10-Hour
The Windsor Castle races take place at Windsor Castle Park in Smithfield, VA. The event uses a marked 3.1-mile loop on a smooth, groomed trail with about 150 ft of gain per loop. The trail surface is mostly packed dirt with some small, packed gravel sections. The route passes through shaded and exposed areas and includes two street crossings with very minimal traffic. The park is open and other visitors may be on the course.
Available race formats:
- 10-hour event on the 3.1-mile loop
- 5-hour event (Half Windsor)
- 2-hour event (Mini Windsor)
- one-lap 5k
This is a low-key, manually timed event. An aid station is stocked with water, soda, chips, pretzels, watermelon, bananas, oranges, gummy snacks, granola bars, cookies, freeze pops, and warm food such as potatoes and quesadillas. All participants are required to carry a hydration device while on course.
A rucking option is offered for the 10-, 5-, and 2-hour events with required weights of 30 lbs for people 150 lbs or more and 20 lbs for people under 150 lbs; exceptions can be requested. Participants may set up chairs or tents no larger than 10x10 near the trail. Awards are given to the top three women and men in each event, and all finishers receive a homemade finisher's medal or item. The event is located at 705 Cedar Street, Smithfield, VA. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.