Suwanee, GA, United States · Saturday, October 3, 2026

Timed 8 hours

A Stroll in The Park 8-Hour Endurance Run

3 days to go

not publishedn/a Distance

not publishedn/a Climbing

not publishedn/a Grit

We hold no course length for this race — a timed or backyard event is measured by the clock, not the kilometre — so there is no Grit score to give you.

34.0515° N, 84.0713° W © OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles Data from OpenStreetMap

What the course asks

Field size ~4 Tiny. You will run alone for most of it.

DUV results for the 2025 edition (8h) — ranked runners only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.

Typical conditions, October

Daytime high 23°C

Night low 10°C

Rainfall Mostly dry

Daylight 11 h 48 m of light

Regional 2001-2020 average for October — NASA POWER, grid elevation 313 m. Not a forecast.

Results history

Year	Race	Finishers	Men's winner	Women's winner
2025	8h	4	Matt Marietta · 65.983 km	—
2024	8h	2	Steven Kuhn · 59.545 km	Mary Hicks · 49.889 km
2022	8h	2	Steven Kuhn · 65.983 km	—
2021	8h	2	Brandon Johnson · 70.811 km	Annamarie Foard · 59.545 km
2020	8h	8	Kai Kimmel · 72.420 km	Tatyana O. · 83.685 km
2019	8h	12	Wayne Downey · 59.111 km	Tatyana O. · 70.376 km

The field grew 100% between 2024 (2) and 2025 (4). 0% of the 2025 field were women.

DUV results for the 2025 edition (8h) — ranked runners only. Starters are not published, so the field was at least this big and no finish rate can be given.

The Aid Station

Course-specific beta from the community

👟 gear

With trail terrain, choose a shoe with moderate cushioning for optimal performance.

By UltraHub Expert

Gear for this race

Chosen for this trail race.

Trail Running Shoes Cushioning on trail that is still there in the last quarter.
Race Nutrition Self-supported fuelling between aid stations.
Hydration Vests Flask capacity without the bounce.
GPS Watches Battery life first — an ultra outlasts most full-GPS modes.