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We are thrilled to share that Virginia Tourism Authority, through its “Virginia is for Music Lovers” campaign, is the Title Sponsor of the 2025 Damascus Festival of Miles! Their support amplifies the heart of this event where community, endurance, and Appalachian rhythm meet for a one-of-a-kind celebration.

Did you know Karl ‘the speedgoat’ Meltzer, the multi winning pro trail runner, is coming to race at Hellbender? I’m going to die!  was...

Reflecting on what makes this race more than just miles in the woods for trail runners. When we launched the race at Crystal Springs, our goal was simple: to create a meaningful, challenging, and community-centered experience for runners at every level.

Crystal Springs offers a unique opportunity to challenge yourself, enjoy the outdoors, and connect with fellow trail running enthusiasts. With tailored distances, breathtaking scenery, and a vibrant community, this is the perfect place to push your boundaries.

Volunteering is a wonderful way to give back to your community while participating in a fun and energetic atmosphere. Whether you are an avid runner or simply enjoy being part of community events, becoming a volunteer can be a rewarding experience. This post will guide you through the various volunteer opportunities available at marathons and how you can get involved.