Hellgate 100K / organiser
Hellgate 100K
Fincastle, Virginia, United States
12 Dec 2026
Provisional
A midnight-start 66.6-mile winter race in Virginia's George Washington and Jefferson National Forest, run on the second Saturday of December.
Train for this raceAbout
Hellgate starts at 12:01 am in the Jefferson National Forest near Fincastle, Virginia. It is a cold, dark, technical race, with about 13,000 ft of climbing.
It is held in the dark and cold of December.
Distances
| Name | Distance | Gain | Loss | Vert / km | Min altitude | Max altitude | Start | Start location | Finish | Course | Cutoff | Terrain | Technicality | Aid stations | Badges | Entry fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hellgate 100K | 107.2 km | 3,960 m | — | 36.9 m/km | — | — | 12 Dec 2026 00:01 America/New_York | Fincastle, Virginia | Fincastle, Virginia | Loop | — | Mountain | — | — | — | — |
Hellgate 100K terrain notes
Cold night running over rocky Appalachian ridges.
Registration
- Status
- Unknown
Links
Notes
Second Saturday of December.