Ultra Weekend Recap — March 15–16
The weekend of March 15–16, 2025, brought ultrarunners to the start lines of some challenging and scenic courses across the country. From steep climbs in Virginia to sun-baked deserts in California, here’s what went down:
🌄 Nine Trails 35 Mile Endurance Run — Santa Barbara, CA
Date: March 15, 2025
Distance: 35 Miles
Course: Rugged out-and-back trail with 10,000+ feet of climbing along the Santa Barbara
front range
Official Website
Results pending. Stay tuned!
🏜️ Old West Trail Runs — Anza Borrego Desert State Park, CA
Date: March 15, 2025
Distances: 50K, Marathon, Half Marathon
Course: Wide-open desert singletrack in a historic western setting
Official Website
No official results have been posted yet.
🏔️ Bel Monte Endurance Races — Blue Ridge Mountains, VA
Date: March 15, 2025
Distances: 50 Mile, 50K, 25K
Course: Scenic forested trails near Sherando Lake
Official Website
Results for 2025 are still being compiled.
🌴 Picnic Island Ultra — Jupiter, FL
Date: March 16, 2025
Events: 10-Hour Individual, 6-Hour Individual, Half Marathon
Course: Crushed shell paths and grassy loops through local parks
Official Website
Runner stats are expected soon.
Thanks to every runner who braved the trails, and to the race organizers and volunteers who made it happen. See you in next week’s recap!
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