Barkley Marathons

Frozen Head State Park, USA · Mar 2027

Application: dates not announced yet.

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How to get in

Entry is by a letter to race director Lazarus Lake. There is no public form or published date. About 35 to 40 runners start each year and the fee is $1.60.

Application · Fills: Invite only

Race facts

Race date: Mar 2027
Location: Frozen Head State Park, USA
Distance: 5 loops, ~160 km
Time limit: 60 h
Field: ~40

Entry windows

ApplicationDates not announced yetNo published window. Applications go to the race director privately.

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Based on the race's usual pattern. Not yet confirmed for this cycle. Always confirm on the race's site before you enter.

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