Frequently Asked Questions

 No. However Bibs can be transferred, up to 45 days before the event. 

 Yes. We have hired the services of a professional timing company to track racers throughout their race. There is one timing belt at the transition / Main Race area of the course.  

 Yes. There are at least two checkpoints on each leg. There are also two aid stations which will have snacks and other supplies for racers. All checkpoints and aid stations are positioned with racers safety in mind.  

 The Black Lung Ultra has something for everyone, including newbies. We have 3 registration options: 

1) 59.3km Solo Ultra Marathon,  

2) Team Event, where up to 3 teammates can each run one leg of the race.

The Black Lung Ultra Marathon will take place rain or shine. Please come prepared to run in sun, rain, wind, snow, mud, or perhaps, all of the above! 

Unfortunately, the Black Lung Ultra is only open to humans; our four-legged, furry friends will not be allowed on the course 

Yes. However all minors must have a parent or guardian present throughout the duration of the race. The parent or guardian must also sign a waiver, in person, and bring valid pieces of government ID.