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Fri, Sep 5, 2008

Blue Ridge Relay
Asheville, NC 6:45 a.m.
208 mile ultra team relay through the mountain roads through the Blue Ridge and Black Mountains. Time limit (hrs): 34. Field limit: 1200. Fee: $450. T-shirts. Annual: 4th
Ken Sevensky, 2385 Big Flatts Church Rd., 336-877-8888(w)
Email: info@blueridgerelay.com Web: http://www.blueridgerelay.com

Jack's 50K Trail Race
Flagler Beach, FL 8:00 a.m.
Challenging course follows 20 repeat 1.5 mile loops on mostly wide, flat, shady trail along intercoastal waterway, some sand, single track and pavement
Time limit: (hours) 7, Field limit: 50, Fee-pre: $35.00, Fee-post: $35.00 until Aug 31st. T-shirts to all entrants, Awards for Overall M/F andOverall Masters M/F. Annual: 1st
Dawn Lisenby, 2004 S. Central Ave. Flagler Beach, FL 32136, 386-986-8572 (w)
Email: 1yogagirl@bellsouth.net Web: http://www.active.com/event_detail.cfm?event_id=1602312

12-HR Adventure Trail Run
Triangle, VA, 6:00 a.m.
6.5 mile figure-8 looped course; 50% single-track 50% fire road; +/-600 elevation. Time limit (hours): 12. Field limit: 15. Fee-pre: $ 65. Fee-post: $ 75 after Sept 02.
12-HRs of Food; Technical Shirts; 45Mile+ finishers; Post Race Dinner; Annual: 2nd
Alexander Papadopoulos, 27 Foxhurst Road Dix HIlls, NY 11746, 703-403-0138
Email: alexp@athletic-equation.com Web: http://www.athletic-equation.com/12HourATR.htm

Great Eastern Endurance Run 100K, 50K
Charlottesville, VA 6:30 a.m.
Run one of the Most Scenic trail races in the country through the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. Time limit: 19 hours. Field limit:300. Fee pre: $125. Fee post: $140 after August 31st. Plenty of swag, food and fun! Annual 6th. Gill, 110 Old Preston Avenue, Charlottesville VA 22902, 434-293-7115
Email: rungillrun@comcast.net. Web: http://www.badtothebone.biz

Hinson Lake 24 Hour Ultra Classic
Rockingham, NC 8:00 a.m.
Flat 1.5 mile loop around the lake. Time limit (hours): 24
Fee : $24.00. T-shirts. Anniversary: 3rd
Tom Gabell, 313 Louise Avenue, Rockingham, NC 28379, 910-206-1054
Email: tom.gabell@yahoo.com. Web: http://www.hinsonlake24hour.com/

Grindstone 100
Swoope, VA 6:00 p.m.
Out-n-back course on Great North Mtn & Wild Oak Trails, summits Elliott & Reddish Knobs, 23,200 gain/23,200 loss, great ridge running with big ups & downs
Time limit (hours): 38. Field limit: 200. Fee-pre: $200. Fee-post: $250 after July 31
Grindstone belt buckle, Patagonia finisher's shirt, pre & post race meals. Annual: 1st
Clark Zealand,1035 Avalon Drive, Forest, VA 24551, 434-846-2333 (w)
Email: czealand@eco-xsports.com Web: http://www.eco-xsports.com

24 Hour Tour d'Esprit
Memphis, TN 3:00 p.m.
Certified 1 mile loop, third each: trail, gravel, pavement. Time limit (hours): 24hrs
Field limit: none. Fee-pre: $20. Fee-post: $25 after Sept 30
T-shirts, team and individual awards, pasta dinner & breakfast (small extra fee). Anniversary: 10th
Aaron or Christy Cassal, 1779 Kirby Pky, Memphis, TN 38138, 901-755-8809(h)
Email: acassat@comcast.net Web: http://www.active.com

Iron Mountain 50 Mile Trail Run
Damascus, VA 7:00 a.m.
Mostly single-track mountain course with approximately 8000' of climb.
Time limit: 12 hours. field limit: 120. Fee-pre: $80.00. Fee-post: $100.00 after Sept 13.
Entry T-shirt, finisher award, pre and post-race dinner provided. 3rd annual. Eric Grossman, PO Box 222, Emory, VA 24327, 276-451-2235. Email: egrossman@ehc.edu. Web: http://imtr.ehc.edu

12 and 24 Hours of Momentum
Richmond, VA 12:00p.m.
5 mile single track trail loop, about 400ft elevation change/lap, wooded
Time limit: 24. Field limit: 200. Fee-pre:$60-90. Fee-post:$70-125 after May 15
Long sleeve T-shirts, finishers coffee mug, 2 meals (optional). Annual: 2nd
Mark Junkermann, 549 Wadsworth Dr Richmond VA 23236, 804-647-3070
Email: mark@runriderace.com. Web: www.runriderace.com

The Skyline Challenge Trail 60k
Front Royal, VA 6:00am
A beautiful, inspiring 9.3 mile loop course. Well groomed trails in the Shenandoah National Park the views are breath taking! Elev. gain 1,589ft. aid st. 3mi. Time limit (hours): 12. Field limit: 500. Fee-pre: $75.00. Fee-post: $85.00 after July 6
Finishers medals, tech. t-shirts, Overall + age group awards, Post Race Party.
James Hinton, 530 Redbud Ln. Front Royal, VA, 22630, 540-660-1402 C
Email: James@runningwithpurpose.org Web: http://www.TheSkylineChallenge.com

Rock/Creek StumpJump 50k / 11 Mile Trail Race benefitting the Cumberland Trail
Chattanooga, TN 8:00 a.m.
The premiere Southeastern 50K, taking place on a beautiful dirt-packed trail with Tennessee mountain stone thrown in, and with 5000 ft. elevation gain. Fee-pre: $55. Fee-post: $70 after 9/20
Technical tee and wool socks. Vendor fair. FREE Carbo supper requires RSVP. Annual: 8
Jamie Sanders, PO Box 4838, Chattanooga, TN, 37405, 423-505-0310 (h)
Email: StumpJump50K@RockCreek.com Web: http://www.rockcreek.com/StumpJump/

Arkansas Traveller 100
Perryville, AR 6:00 a.m.
A 17-mile loop followed by an 83-mile out-and-back on forest roads, jeep trails, and eight miles of the Ouachita Trail
Time limit (hours): 30. Fee-pre: $145. Fee-post: $170 after Sep 2
Custom finisher buckles, free pre-race dinner and Sunday breakfast. Anniversary: 18th
Chrissy Ferguson, 17 Caddo Dr, Conway, AR 72032, 501-329-6688
Email: AT100@RunArkansas.com Web: http://www.RunArkansas.com

New River Trail 50k
Fries, VA 8:00a.m.
The course is 100% dirt, flat, out and back along 2 branches of the New River Trail. This is a "green" (local,recyclable, low impact on the Earth) race.
Time limit (hours): 7 Fee-pre: $50.00. Fee-post: $65.00 after Aug 31
Pottery cup or Nathan bottle. Patagonia finishers shirt. Post race lunch. Anniversary: 1st
Annette Bednosky, 401 Long Street, Jefferson, NC 28640, 336-620-2986 (c), 336-620-1471 (h) Email: annettebednosky@gmail.com Web: http://www.ncnr.org/nrt50k.html

John Holmes 50K Trail Run
Brooksville, FL 7:00 a.m.
4x7.5mi loops on Croom hiking trail, mainly single track, a few small hills
Time limit (hours): 10. Field limit: 150. Fee-pre:$55. Fee-post:$65 after Sept 27
t-shirts, post-race barbeque, age group awards. Anniversary: 15?
Jim Bodoh, 10106 Moores Mill Ct, Tampa FL 33615, 813-884-1862
Email: ctr@tampabay.rr.com Web: http://www.wecefar.com

Swamp Fox Passage 42 Mile Run - Event Cancelled
Awendaw, SC 7:30 a.m.
Part of SC Ultra Series. Point-to-point, 100% trails in Francis Marion NF, fairly smooth, flat, shaded, very runnable, some road crossings. Time limit (hours): None. Field limit: None. Fee $32. Finisher's awards, transportation from finish to start, food at finish.
Terri Hayes, 100 Council Circle, Apt. 402, Aiken, SC 29801, 803-644-4886 (h)
Email: ultraterri@bellsouth.net Web: http://www.UltrasOnTrails.com

FATS Forty 40 Mile Run
North Augusta, SC 7:30 a.m.
Series of 6 loops, only one loop repeated, of well-groomed, rolling terrain, forested trails in the Sumter National Forest, a few hills and roots, very runnable. Time limit: (hours) None. Field limit: None. Fee: $0
6 full aid stations, finisher's awards, post-race food. Annual: 1st
Terri Hayes, 100 Council Circle, Apt. 402, Aiken, SC 29801, 803-644-4886 (h)
Email: ultraterri@bellsouth.net Web: http://www.UltrasOnTrails.com

Nashville Ultra
Nashville, TN 7:00 am
Two out and back loops on mostly paved greenways and bike trails in and around downtown Nashville
Time limit: (hours) 13. T-shirt and finisher's awards. Annual: 1st
Dennis Freeman, P.O. Box 160858, Nashville, TN 37216, 615-523-2144 (f)
Email: dennis@nashvilleultra.com Mail: http://www.nashvilleultra.com

Mountain Masochist 50 Mile
Lynchburg, VA 6:30 a.m.
Point to point course on mostly dirt roads with some single track from James River to Montebello, Blue Ridge Mtns.
Time limit (hours): 12. Field limit: 300. Fee-pre: $80. Fee-post: $100 after Oct 10
Race shirts, finishers awards, pre & post race dinners. Annual: 26th
Clark Zealand, 1035 Avalon Dr. Forest, VA 24551, 434-846-2333 (w)
Email: czealand@eco-xsports.com Web: http://www.eco-xsports.com

Pinhoti 100
Sylacauga, AL 8:00a.m.
The Pinhoti 100 is a Point to Point single track trail. Runners will navigate over rocks, through creeks and beautiful ridge lines of the Tal. Nat. Forest
Time limit (hours): 30 Field limit: 200 Fee-pre: $140.00 Fee-post: $175.00 after Oct 4
Technical Shirt, 1 pre-race meal, Finisher Award, 1 post-race meal Anniversary: 1
Todd Henderson, 1820 Pleasant Ridge, Sylacauga Al 35150, 205-492-7063 (c)
Email: mountcheaha50k@charter.net Web: www.pinhoti100.com

Peachtree City 50K (and 25K)
Peachtree City, GA 7:30 a.m.
Six rolling, shaded asphalt loops on scenic golf cart paths (three loops for 25K)
Time limit: (hours) 7:30. Field limit: 150. Fee-pre: $30. Fee-post: $40 after 10/31/08. Medals to 50K finishers; race memento to all entrants; postrace pizza
Annual: 7th (2nd)
Scott Ludwig, 307 Haskin Knoll, Peachtree City, GA 30269, 770-487-7445 (home)
Email: darksiderunningclub@comcast.net Web: http://darksiderunningclub.com

Upchuck 50k on Raccoon Mountain
Chattanooga, TN 8:00 a.m.
One of the toughest trail marathons in existence! Rocky terrain, stream crossings, steep climbs. Fee: $45
Technical tee and other goodies provided. Annual: 2nd
Jamie Sanders, PO Box 4838, Chattanooga, TN, 37405, 423-266-8200 (w)
Email: StumpJump50K@RockCreek.com Web: http://www.rockcreek.com/trailseries/

Blue Ridge Mountain Masters 50K Trail Run
Blue Ridge, GA 8:00 a.m.
Challenging mountainous out & back course on FS trails and dirt roads. Elevation gain 10,000 ft. Altitude 1700-3400 ft. Age 40 & over only. Time limit (hours): 10. Field limit: 60. Fee-pre: $60. Fee-post: $70 after Oct 31. T-shirts, finisher's awards, 5 deep M/F place awards, post-race dinner, drawings. Annual 3rd
Ron Zadroga, P. O. Box 357 Blue Ridge, GA 30513, 706-632-6829 (h)
Email: ronzadroga@tds.net

The Derby 50k
Derby, NC 8:00 a.m.
Three 10.3 mile loops on combined pavement and dirt. Field limit: 75. Fee-pre: $35. Fee-post: $35 after Nov 24. Custom medals, Derby hat to male and female winners. Annual: 6th
Mark Long, 111 Carroll St. Hamlet, NC 28345, 910-582-6747
Email: runrbike@etinternet.net Web: http://www.mangumtc.org

Big Dog Ultra Trail Run
Ruston LA 8:00 a.m.
10 mile loop on one of the nation's top rated mountain bike courses. Mostly single track. Hills, rocks, roots. 3 fully stocked aid stations. Also 20/10/5 miles. Fee-pre:$35. Fee-post:$ 40/45 after Nov 15.
Long sleeve t-shirts, custom socks, cap, goodies. Top 10 M/F. Post-race chili. Annual: 10th
Dr Jeff Baillie, P O Box 2794 Monroe LA 71207, 318-323-2216 (w)
Email: jeffb@bayou.com. Web:http://www.ovrrc.com

Pine Mountain 40 Mile Trail Run
Pine Mountain, GA 7:00 a.m.
All trail. Rolling hills. Very rocky. Time limit (hours): 10-1/2. Field limit: 100. Fee pre: $55.00. Fee post: $75.00 after September 1. Fleece pullover to all finishers. Awards 5 deep.
Sarah Tynes, 1591 San Gabriel Ave, Decatur, GA 30032, 404-534-9283 (h)
Email: pm40@getguts.com Web: http://www.getguts.com

Tallahassee Ultradistance Classic 50K/50M
Wakulla Springs State Park, FL 7:00 a.m.
Flat, fast paved 2.07 mile loop within Wakulla Springs State Park. Time limit (hours): 10. Fee: $45. T-shirts and finisher's awards for entrants prior to 11/30/08, post-race booklet. Annual: 28th
Gary Griffin, 856 N Forest Drive, Tallahassee, FL 32303, 850-228-1129 (c)
Email: runlong@nettally.com Web: http://www.tallahasseeultra.com

Freedom Park New Year's Ultra -- 6, 12, & 24 hour runs
Morganton, NC 8:00 am
1 mile, gently rolling, paved loop course through suburban park. 8:00pm start for 6 and 12 hour options. RFID lap counting. Time limit (hours): 24. Field limit: 75. Fee-pre: $65. Fee-post: $75 after Nov 1. Long sleeve shirts, lots of food and support, New Year's Eve! Annual: 1st
David Lee, 203 Northwood Drive, Morganton, NC 28655, 828-432-0037 (h)
Email: bmrcdavid@compascable.net Web: http://www.my-bmrc.org

LOST 118 mile Run
Okeechobee, FL 6:00 a.m.
A run around the lake on a raised levee with asphalt, gravel, dirt and grass surfaces. Very flat course with two detours through towns. Time limit (hours): 32 Field limit: 50. Fee: $ 125. T-shirts, finisher's plaque. Annual: 3rd
Scott Maxwell, 909 E. New Haven Avenue, Ste 203, Melbourne, Fl 32901, 321-794-4060(CP)
Email: gscottmaxwell@yahoo.com

Umstead 100 Mile Endurance Run
Raleigh, NC 6:00 a.m.
Eight laps on a 12.5 mile loop/spur route on packed powdered trails in Umstead State Park. 8000 feet of climb on rolling terrain, beautifully wooded trails. Time limit (hours): 30. Field limit: 250. Fee-pre: $140. Fee-post: $160 after Feb 1. Registration opens on or about Sept 2. Anniversary: 15th
Blake Norwood, 10908 Raven Rock Drive, Raleigh, NC 27614, 919-847-7613 (h)
Email: BlakeNorwood@nc.rr.com. Web: http://www.umstead100.org