Virginia · 5.4 Miles · 10 Miles
Fall Backyard Burn Trail Run - Laurel Hill
Fall Backyard Burn Trail Run - Laurel Hill is a 5.4 Miles and 10 Miles event held in Lorton, Virginia. It was last held on October 4, 2026 and is usually run in October; the next date hasn't been announced yet. About 194 runners take part across all distances.
- Usually held
- October
- Location
- Lorton, VA
- Field size
- ~194 runners
Race details
- Last held
- October 4, 2026
- Usually held in
- October
- Location
- Lorton, Virginia
- Distances
- 5.4 Miles, 10 Miles
- Field size
- About 194 runners
- Course
- 350 ft gain
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- ex2adventures.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Registration status as last checked September 26, 2026: open
- Entry fee
- Listed fee for the longest distance, $55 (from ex2adventures.com, checked September 26, 2026)
- Start time
- 9:00 AM EDT
- Course profile — 5.4 Miles
- Loop course; Trail surface; 350 ft gain, 350 ft loss (official course data); Not USATF certified
- Course profile — 10 Miles
- Loop course; Trail surface; 700 ft gain, 700 ft loss (official course data); Not USATF certified
About the Fall Backyard Burn Trail Run - Laurel Hill
Located just south of the Capital Beltway in Lorton, this beautiful race course includes a mixture of forested and open meadow singletrack meandering through 1600 acres of the former prison grounds. The race starts and ends under the old guard towers at the Workhouse Arts Center, which is the site of the former Lorton Reformatory. The course is one of our least technical and most of it is on singletrack that is a mix of dirt and crushed stone. The only short pavement sections are at the beginni…
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Fall Backyard Burn Trail Run - Laurel Hill: common questions
- When is the Fall Backyard Burn Trail Run - Laurel Hill?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in October. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the Fall Backyard Burn Trail Run - Laurel Hill held?
- In Lorton, Virginia.
- What distances does the Fall Backyard Burn Trail Run - Laurel Hill offer?
- 5.4 Miles and 10 Miles.
- How many people run the Fall Backyard Burn Trail Run - Laurel Hill?
- About 194 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the Fall Backyard Burn Trail Run - Laurel Hill?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Fall Backyard Burn Trail Run - Laurel Hill?
- Registration status as last checked September 26, 2026: open. Listed fee for the longest distance, $55 (from ex2adventures.com, checked September 26, 2026).
- What time does the Fall Backyard Burn Trail Run - Laurel Hill start?
- 9:00 AM EDT.
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