Promise Land 50K Bedford, VA   Apr 25, 2026

The start/finish area for the Promise Land 50K is located at the Promise Land Youth Camp, which lies between Bedford & Big Island, Virginia off Highway 122. From the intersection of H 122 & 221 in Bedford, drive 8.9 miles east on 122 to the Millstone Tea Room. Turn left on Colton’s Mill Road & go 1.8 miles. After crossing a one-lane bridge, turn left & go 1.6 miles to the Promise Land. From the intersection of 122 & 501 in Big Island, drive west 8.8 miles to the Millstone Tea Room.

There will be five separate Aid Stations. Two of the aid stations; Cornelius Creek Trail Junction, & Sunset Fields will be passed twice, therefore aid can be received at seven points. Aid will include some type of replacement drink, soda, water, and a variety of food items.