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Women's Trail Festival 2025

Sports and Recreation

February 5, 2025

From: Women's Trail Festival

The new Women's Trail Festival at Freedom Park in Williamsburg, VA

Schedule of Events:

Saturday, March 29th:

8am: packet pick up
9am: 10-mile Trail Race (competitive)
10am: 8k Trail Hike (noncompetitive)
11am-1pm: Lunch/Awards
Noon-2pm: Educational Talk(s)
3pm: Workout - Yoga/Flexibility/Pilates
3-5pm: Wine/beer and socialize

Sunday, March 30th:

7:30am: packet pick up
8:30am: 10-mile Trail Hike (noncompetitive)
10am: 8k Trail Run (competitive)
Noon-2pm: Lunch/Awards
1pm: Educational Talk
2pm: Workout - Strength-Foundational, Functional
3pm-4pm: Wine and yoga

10 mile course

The course is a loop. Is this an easy trail? NO! Is this an easier trail than running in the mountains? YES! The loop is a little over 10 miles. Seven miles of the loop will be single track mountain bike trail, 2 miles paved and a bit of doubletrack. Course is technical and scenic. The elevation is about 700 ft per loop, rolling with with switchbacks. There will be 3 aid stations- 3.5 miles, 4.8 miles and 8.5 miles.

There are 2 options for the 10 mile- a hike and a run. The competitive run will be on Saturday and the non competitive hike is on Sunday. There is no time limit for either race.

8k course

The 8k course includes the first 4-ish miles of the 10 mile course. Primarily single track trails, finishing with 1 mile of double track. Narrow trails include roots and inclines- challenging and fun! There will be one aid station at 3.5 miles.

There is a hike and a run option for the 8k. The competitive 8k is on Sunday and the noncompetitive hike is on Saturday. There are no time limits on either race.

Date: March 29-30, 2025

Location: Freedom Park - 5537 Centerville Rd, Williamsburg, VA 23188

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