North Carolina
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21 races
Sep 12, 2026 (Sat)
Holly Springs, North Carolina, United States
Scenic 5-mile out-and-back mulch trail loop with challenging hills and multiple distance options
Ellenboro, North Carolina, United States
Mountain trails, dirt paths, stair-filled climbs, and a cave on a 5-mile loop with 3,000 feet of elevation gain and waterfall views
Sep 19, 2026 (Sat)
Pinnacle, North Carolina, United States
Point-to-point mountain ultra traversing technical singletrack, fire roads, and steep climbs between Pilot Mountain and Hanging Rock with over 7,500 feet of asc
Oct 3, 2026 (Sat)
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Extensive USNWC trails, single-track climbs, and riverside paths; 50k or 50-mile options with looped courses and technical terrain; Pump House Biergarten start/
Oct 10, 2026 (Sat)
Kings Mountain, North Carolina, United States
Out-and-back gravel trails with moderate elevation changes, unpredictable weather, and a welcoming course design
Oct 17, 2026 (Sat)
Troy, North Carolina, United States
Technical 20.5-mile figure-eight loop through lush forest, repeated for 100 mile and 100K distances, roots and rocks, strict cutoff time
Burnsville, North Carolina, United States
Rugged 50k course in the Black Mountains with 10,500 feet of climbing, a vertical kilometer start, high-elevation trails, and challenging weather conditions.
Mount Gilead, North Carolina, United States
Technical, root- and rock-strewn figure 8 trails in Uwharrie National Forest, 50-runner field, demanding 50K with 12-hour cutoff beneath dense canopy
Dec 5, 2026 (Sat)
Danbury, North Carolina, United States
Technical singletrack winding through rocky outcrops, dramatic cliffs, and winter landscapes in Hanging Rock State Park’s mountainous terrain
Dec 12, 2026 (Sat)
Rugged, relentless terrain across every trail, summiting both peaks with dramatic lake views on Crowders Mountain’s toughest ultra distances
Jan 9, 2027 (Sat)
Gastonia, North Carolina, United States
Jan 15-16, 2027 (Fri-Sat)
Wilmington, North Carolina, United States
100-mile and 50-mile ultra events with a festival-style atmosphere, camping, tailgating, classic rock, beer, and a huge bonfire.
Jan 30, 2027 (Sat)
Rocky, root-laced trails, steep climbs, and waterfalls across Hanging Rock State Park’s cliff-lined, mountainous terrain
Feb 6, 2027 (Sat)
Ophir, North Carolina, United States
Rocky, root-laden single-track trails and creek crossings through Uwharrie National Forest, with handmade pottery awards and local community tradition
Mar 6, 2027 (Sat)
Albemarle, North Carolina, United States
Trail race tour of Morrow Mountain State Park featuring 32 miles of challenging terrain, three peak ascents, and scenic Uwharrie Mountain views.
Mar 20, 2027 (Sat)
Old Fort, North Carolina, United States
Challenging climbs and pristine singletrack through Western North Carolina, featuring Snooks Nose, Green Knob, Black Mountain Crest, and Heartbreak Ridge Trails
Mar 20-21, 2027 (Sat-Sun)
Currituck County, North Carolina, United States
Point-to-point 100-mile and 100K road ultra along the Outer Banks: flat, exposed coastal roads, ocean views, strong winds, and notable bridges.
Apr 3, 2027 (Sat)
Ferguson, North Carolina, United States
Repeated loops on private mountain trails, with relentless climbs, long switchbacks, and a remote, rugged feel in the Leatherwood Mountains.
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
Approachable 100-mile format with limited technical terrain, heat, and navigation demands; a controlled setting for steady endurance.
May 15, 2027 (Sat)
Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina, United States
Scenic 6-mile loop course featuring singletrack, gravel trails, stout hills, and technical sections; 10 loops with 12,000 feet of elevation gain
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