Falling Water Ultras

Falling Water Ultras - April 25, 2026

The Falling Water Ultras, hosted by Rim to River Endurance Co., offers a unique ultra-running experience in the New River Gorge National Park. The course consists of 4 x 15.5 mile loops on the trails at ACE Adventure Resort and within the National Park, incorporating Rush Run & Arbuckle creeks, waterfalls, and the Arbuckle Creek crossing. Each loop features 2,400’ of elevation gain and loss.

Race Details:

• Start Date: Saturday, April 25, 2026
• Start Time: 7:00 AM ET
• Cutoffs: 24-hour for 100K solo, 12-hour for 50K solo.
• Registration Closes: Friday, April 17, 2026 @ 11:59 PM ET

Distances and Pricing:

• Solo 100K: $175 through Jan. 14 / $195 starting Jan. 15
• Solo 50K: $140 through Jan. 14 / $160 starting Jan. 15
• 2-Person 100K Relay: $280 ($140 each) through Jan. 14 / $320 ($160 each) starting Jan. 15
• 4-Person 100K Relay: $320 ($80 each) through Jan. 14 / $360 ($90 each) starting Jan. 15

Features:

• Aid station at Start/Finish with crew access.
• Runners must carry their own food/fuel on loops.
• Hydration stations with water & Gnarly Fuel2-O at 5 & 10 mile points of each loop.
• Solo 100K runners can have a pacer for their last loop.
• Custom RECOVER Brands tee for registrations by March 1.
• 100K finishers receive a custom belt buckle; 50K and relay finishers receive a custom medal.
• Awards for top 3 finishers in all categories.
• Registration fee includes a campsite for Friday & Saturday.
• 100% refunds until February 1. Deferrals/rollovers/partial refunds after Feb 1 considered on a case-by-case basis.

Proceeds benefit Adventure Appalachia, a non-profit facilitating outdoor adventure experiences.