Date
Sun, 18 Oct 2026
Start
08:00
Venue
Beach Pavilion, Smith Mountain Lake State Park, Huddleston, VA 24104
Huddleston, Bedford County
Countdown
October
A first-edition 25K that keeps you thinking: plenty of turns and several lollipop sections, with a gentle 549 m of climbing. Friendly on the legs, busy on the map.
Key facts
01Course has multiple turns and several lollipop sections, so watch the markings
Create a free training plan for the Shorefire Trail Races 25 km
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The course
The route
Huddleston
Distance25km
Total climb549m
StartElevation
0 kmDrag map to rotate23.6 km
Weather
Mid-October, Huddleston
22°CTypical high
8°CTypical low
-1°CColdest in 20 years
22%Days with rain
Highs around 22°C and lows around 8°C, but it has dropped to -1°C. Rain on 22% of days. Pack for the cold end, not the average.
NASA POWER data, 2006-2025, the week either side of race day
Organiser
OrganiserBonus Miles Outdoors
Running since2026
Training
Training for the Shorefire Trail Races 25 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 Shorefire Trail Races 25 km plan targets
Typical sessions
25 km with 549 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 Shorefire Trail Races 25 km plan.
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