Embrace the unpredictable spirit of a Virginia winter at the ICY-8 Trail Race on Saturday, February 7, 2026, an 8-hour adventure run that invites you to define your own challenge on the scenic loops of Lake Anna State Park. This paradigm-shifting event, celebrating its 18th year, offers a unique format where runners choose their distance by combining 8-mile, 4.7-mile, and final 1.5-mile loops, crafting a personal journey across fast, rolling double-track trails. Whether you're aiming for ultra mileage, conquering the new Half Marathon+, or tackling the introductory 8-miler, the focus is squarely on meeting your own goals amidst the untouchable beauty of the lake's shoreline. Feel the camaraderie of a shared start line where seasoned trail veterans and enthusiastic newcomers alike are welcomed into a supportive, challenge-by-choice atmosphere.
With a centralized start/finish area acting as a hub of energy and aid, this event is perfectly designed for those seeking a long day of effort or a crisp, focused trail race to kick off the season. The accessible yet deceptively engaging course has the potential to push you as the hours progress, offering a true test of pacing and resilience. Secure your spot in this Athletic Equation classic, where the post-race food and community celebration provide the perfect warm conclusion to a day spent embracing the elements and exceeding personal expectations on the trails.
Feb 07, 2026
Distance — 8H
Type — Running
07:00
$150.00
Feb 07, 2026
Distance — 21.1K
Type — Running
07:30
$120.00
Feb 07, 2026
Distance — 8 miles
Type — Running
07:30
$80.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for February in Spotsylvania.
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