Date
Sun, 2 May 2027
Start
08:30
Venue
Grayson Highlands State Park, 829 Grayson Highland Ln, Mouth of Wilson, VA
Mouth of Wilson, Grayson County
Countdown
May
The short, easy-going option: about 13 km (8 miles) in a single loop with gentle climbing of around 430 m. Good for a first trail race or a relaxed morning.
Key facts
014-hour cutoff, which is generous for the distance
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The course
The route
Mouth of Wilson
Distance12.9km
Total climb427m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate12.7 km
Weather
Early-May, Mouth of Wilson
21°CTypical high
9°CTypical low
-1°CColdest in 20 years
40%Days with rain
Highs around 21°C and lows around 9°C, but it has dropped to -1°C. Rain on 40% of days. Pack for the cold end, not the average.
NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
2026 results
Who finishes, and how
#RiderTimeAvg speed
01Amanda Kearney01:26:208.9 km/h
02Stephanie Lane01:29:048.7 km/h
03Eden Gates01:32:538.3 km/h
73
Women finishers
2:16:05
Median time
5.7 km/h
Median speed
Women · 2026 results, as published by the organiser.
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Training
Training for the Grayson Highlands 13 km
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Typical sessions
13 km with 427 m of climbing
Time on feet and fatigue resistance
Fuelling and pacing for the whole event
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Long runs that build time on your feet
Tempo and threshold sessions to hold race pace
Back-to-back weekend runs for fatigue resistance
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