Dogwood Ultra Marathons

The Dogwood Ultra Marathons, celebrating its 10th year, offers a variety of endurance events at Twin Lakes State Park in Virginia. Participants can choose from 10-mile, 12-hour, 24-hour, and 48-hour races, including solo and relay options. The course features a 3.35-mile loop with elevation changes and stream crossings.

Awards are given for various distances, with special recognition for 100-mile finishers who receive a belt buckle. New this year is a Parent Loop for families and a hiker category for those who prefer walking. The event emphasizes inclusivity and sustainability, with cupless races and gluten-free options available. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.