The entrance fee includes bringing a license plate from your home state/country. Runners are given the course directions the day before the race and aren’t told when the race exactly starts. Those seeking entry must submit an essay.
For the 2018 race, 1,300 runners applied and only 40 selected. It is a mystery how to enter, It has no course map or entrants list is published online. The Barkley is an event with a mysterious lore.
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