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Friday, October 8 - Sunday, October 10, 2010 -- Cabins, WV/Circleville, WV
West Virginia Trilogy (iPO Event Id#: 12877)
Presented by the West Virginia Mountain Trail Runners (WVMTR)
in conjunction with The Mountain Institute.

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Results: [Trilogy] [50K & 50 Mile] [Half Overall] [Half by Class]

Presenting the WV Trilogy; a run of days across the Eastern Continental Divide and West Virginia's highest hill, Spruce Knob. This very special run traverses the WV Highlands and her unique landscapes. The hearty runners that tackle this event will be rewarded with spectacular views of waterfalls, beautiful fall foliage, and breathtaking vistas that will be forever etched upon their hearts. Race headquarters will be The Mountain Institute's 400 acre outdoor education facility in the shadow of Spruce Knob.

This 3-race event also accepts entries for one or two of the races as well.

WV beauty
Spruce Knob-Seneca Rocks National Recreation Area

  • Only Accepting 100 Runners . . . (running and/or volunteering)

  • 50K Run on Day 1, 50 Mile Run on Day 2, Half Marathon Run on Day 3

  • Register Online with Active.com or [ Print Entry Form ] (pdf)

  • Refunds will be granted minus $10 through 9/17/10. No entry fees will be refunded after 9/17/10.

What You Get

    Trilogy 50K/50M/HM Entrants (Those who do all 3.)
    Will receive a Patagonia Cap 3 Zip Neck and a Run For The Hills Half Marathon cotton T and Thur./Fri./Sat. pre-race dinners, Sunday breakfast and lunch.

    50K Only Entrants
    Will receive a Patagonia Cap 2 Zip Neck and Thur. pre-race dinner.

    50 Mile Only Entrants
    Will receive a Patagonia Cap 2 Zip Neck and Fri. pre-race dinner.

    Run For The Hills Half Marathon Only Entrants
    Will receive a cotton T. Plus Sat. pre-race dinner, Sunday breakfast and lunch

    Additional meals for runners or guests may be purchased for $10 each.

Start Times

50K/Friday 7:00am . 50 Miler/Saturday 6:00am . 1/2 Marathon/Sunday 9:00am

Time Limit

To complete the 50k is 9.5 hours. The time limit to complete the 50 mile is 14 hours. Relative cutoff times for appropriate aid stations will be forthcoming.

Race Headquarters

The Mountain Institute
HC 75 Box 24
Circleville, WV 26804
(phone) 304-567-2632

[ Download Directions ]

Packet Pick-Up

Packet pickup starts 4:30pm Thurs. Oct. 7, Main Yurt at The Mountain Institute. Packets for the individual 50k/50m/HM entrants may also be picked up October 7, or on the evening before the respective run at the same location.

Awards

    Awards for the Trilogy will be 1st, 2nd & 3rd place men & women open, 1st place men & women 50 and over.

    Awards for the Run For The Hills will be 17 & under, 18-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+.

    There will not be awards for the individual 50k or 50 mile races, however there will likely be some special recognitions bestowed.

Crew Access to the Course(s)

Crew access will be limited to the aid stations outlined in the Course Description section. For the safety and consideration of all participants, other aid stations or roads that runners will be on are closed to crew and vehicles.

MORE RACE INFO

Get course information, entrants list, google maps, weather, sponsors, and more at the official race site at:

[ www.wvmtr.org/events/west-virginia-trilogy/ ]


About WVMTR

The objective of the West Virginia Mountain Trail Runners (WVMTR) is to encourage running and the healthy, positive qualities running encompasses. They achieve this by holding a trail run series, races, non-competitive club runs, social events, assisting other organizations with running events, and in general just running around having fun. They are a non-profit, affiliated with the Road Runners Club of America.


Start Date: 2010-10-08
Start Time: 7:00am
End Date: 2010-10-10
Event Name: West Virginia Trilogy
Location(s): Circleville, WV 26804
Cabins, WV 26855
The Mountain Institute
Event Type(s): Run
  Off Road
  Ultra
Event Distance(s): 50K 13.1mi 50mi
Contact(s): Dan Lehmann
   Phone: 304-924-5835
   Email: irunwv@gmail.com
Adam Casseday
   Phone: 304-636-4944
   Email: dr_casseday@yahoo.com
Affiliate(s):
Comments: A triptych of runs on the Eastern Continental Divide
Offsite URL: www.wvmtr.org/events/west-virginia-trilogy/