Hungry Mother Trail Run & Hike 2026 — Marion, VA

Date
July 25, 2026
Location
Marion, VA
Venue
Hungry Mother State Park
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$35.00 – $65.00
Events
8 Mile Race, 25k Race, 8 Mile Hike
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Hungry Mother Trail Run & Hike takes place at Hungry Mother State Park in Marion, Virginia on July 25, 2026. The event offers two distance options: a 5-mile route and an 8-mile route, accommodating both trail runners and hikers. The race starts at 8:00 AM, giving athletes an early morning window to tackle the trails. Entry fees range from $35 to $65 depending on your chosen distance and registration timing. Whether you're targeting the shorter 5-mile course or pushing into the 8-mile option, plan your accommodation in Marion accordingly to ensure an easy arrival before the morning start.

From the Race Organizer
Hungry Mother State Park is a gorgeous destination with an awesome trail system. Lots of camping, lodging, and activities for the whole family. We will have multiple options from a moderate hike to a challenging 15 ish mile one lap mountain race! Plan to make a day or a whole vacation out of this event. Awards, refreshments, live music, and games to follow so bring a chair and cheer on the other participants!

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Race Travel Insurance

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You've trained for months and booked a trip to Marion, VA. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Hungry Mother Trail Run & Hike 2026 — Marion, VA?

Hungry Mother Trail Run & Hike 2026 — Marion, VA takes place on July 25, 2026. The race is held in Marion, Virginia.

Where is Hungry Mother Trail Run & Hike 2026 — Marion, VA held?

Hungry Mother Trail Run & Hike 2026 — Marion, VA is held at Hungry Mother State Park in Marion, Virginia.

Where can I find hotels near Hungry Mother Trail Run & Hike 2026 — Marion, VA?

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