Face the Forest 5k (Obstacle Course Race)
Forest, United States • 17 Aug 2024
The Face the Forest 5k Obstacle Course Race is a 3.1-mile adventure through Thomas Jefferson’s Poplar Forest plantation in Lynchburg, VA. Participants will encounter various obstacles and muddy challenges. The event supports educational programming at Poplar Forest.
Registration fees vary, with early registration offering discounts. The race features competitive waves for elite runners and teams, with cash prizes and free entry for top performers. Non-competitive waves are also available, where obstacles are optional.
Packet pickup is encouraged the day before the race to avoid congestion. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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