Freight Train 100k, 50k & Half Marathon
The Freight Train 100k, 50k & Half Marathon is a Ultra / Half Marathon race held on Saturday, December 5, 2026 in Farmville, VA, US. Explore registration links, course details, and an AI-powered training plan on Traxamo.
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| Date | Saturday, December 5, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Location | Farmville, VA, US |
| Distances | Ultra, Half Marathon |
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The Freight Train race offers a variety of distances including a 100k ultra, 50k, and half marathon, catering to a wide range of runners. Set in Farmville, VA, this race takes place in early December, making it a unique option for those looking to challenge themselves during the winter months.
Highlights
- •Multiple distance options: 100k, 50k, and half marathon available.
- •Takes place in early December, ideal for those seeking a winter running challenge.
- •Located in Farmville, VA, a region known for its scenic rural landscapes.
Who it's for
This race is suited for experienced ultra runners as well as those looking to complete a half marathon. Runners who enjoy rural settings and cooler weather will find this event appealing.
Course character
Given the ultra and half marathon distances, the course is likely to be varied, potentially featuring both trails and rural roads. The December timing may bring cooler temperatures, which could be favorable for long-distance running.
Local tips
- •Plan for cooler weather in December; pack layers and appropriate gear.
- •Check local accommodations early, as options may fill up due to the race's popularity.
- •Explore the local area for dining options post-race, as Farmville has a small-town charm.
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