Highball to Thurmond Ultra & Relay 80 km
RunningPoint to point
Date
Sun, 16 May 2027
Start
05:30
Venue
50 Mile start: Montgomery, WV
WV
Countdown
May
The long way to Thurmond: 80 km on foot from Montgomery, starting early at 5:30 so you have the daylight. Run it solo or split it with a relay team.
Key facts
0112.75-hour entry is award-eligible; 14-hour completion option
02Relay teams of 2 to 4 hand off over five legs
03Relay teams share the course and start with solo runners
Create a free training plan for the Highball to Thurmond Ultra & Relay 80 km
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The course
The route
WV
Distance80km
Total climb1,463m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate76.9 km
Weather
Mid-May, WV
22°CTypical high
10°CTypical low
-4°CColdest in 20 years
54%Days with rain
Highs around 22°C and lows around 10°C, but it has dropped to -4°C. Rain on 54% of days. Pack for the cold end, not the average.
NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
Results
Course verified. Results not yet available.
Organiser
Training
Training for the Highball to Thurmond Ultra & Relay 80 km
We don't do generic plans. We combine deep knowledge of this race's demands with your recent training, then build a plan with you that progresses as you do.
Beina integrates directly with your existing tools to understand your current fitness, and synchronise your planned sessions.
Intervals.icuWhat a Highball to Thurmond Ultra & Relay 80 km plan targets
Typical sessions
80 km with 1,463 m of climbing
Time on feet and fatigue resistance
Fuelling and pacing for the whole event
What your weeks look like
Typical sessions
Long runs that build time on your feet
Tempo and threshold sessions to hold race pace
Back-to-back weekend runs for fatigue resistance
Not a generic schedule
Typical sessions
Built from your current fitness and the time you actually have
Adapts every week as Beina learns how you respond
Syncs your sessions straight to Garmin and Wahoo
One clear next session, never a wall of spreadsheet
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Get your Highball to Thurmond Ultra & Relay 80 km plan.
7-day free trial, no card required.
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