Land Between the Lakes - The Great American Trail Race

🌟 Great American Trail Race - Land Between the Lakes - 21st Year!

LBL trail runs will happen on the second Saturday in March. March 14, 2026

🏃‍♂️ Race Distances

• Options: 50 mile, 60KM, Marathon, and 23KM
• Start: All distances begin together along the shoreline of beautiful Kentucky Lake
• Trail Head: Proceed about 2 miles to the fabulous Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area
• Canal Loop: Approximately 11.3 miles, mostly single-track, nicely packed dirt track

🏞️ Course Features

• Terrain: Rolling hills on the Lake Barkley side, larger hills on the Kentucky Lake side
• Views: Spectacular views of both lakes
• Runability: The course is very runnable
• Scenery: Enjoy the beautiful natural surroundings

🚫 Race Policies

Sorry, we are dog owners, and love them, but DOGS are not allowed to run or walk with any participant due to insurance policy. We suggest you come early, or stay later and walk the trails with your pups. They'll love it.

📋 Additional Information

For complete Race Instructions please check the tab on the left hand side of the home page.

or click this link: COMPLETE RACE INSTRUCTIONS

📍 Event Location

1868 JH O'Bryan Ave, Grand Rivers, KY

🔗 Race URL

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