Trail Running calendar near Conover 2024-2025

The Cold Rock trail run at Chimney Rock offers 50K, 25K, and 10K distances in a scenic out and back race on the East Coast. The course features a waterfall and overlooks of several areas, with a total elevation gain of 1,883 per loop. The race starts at 8 am and ends at 5:30 pm, with a cutoff time o..

The Mount Mitchell Heartbreaker 50M/55K is a challenging trail run in Old Fort, NC, offering stunning views and intense elevation changes. The course includes climbs up three 6,000 ft+ peaks, including Mount Mitchell, making it the highest 50 miler east of the Mississippi. Runners can expect a mix o..

The New River Trail Races offer 100% dirt, flat courses along the New River and Chestnut Creek in the New River Trail State Park, with distances including 100k, 50k, 25k, and a 10k. The races are out and back courses, with various start times and cutoffs throughout the day. Aid stations are availabl..

The Firefly Trail Run is a timed event offering 12-hour, 6-hour, and 5K options located in Hendersonville, NC. The course features a scenic ~3 mile trail loop with 400+ feet of elevation gain, passing by a waterfall, mountain creeks, and a vintage event barn. Participants can enjoy a well-organized ..

The Leatherwood 100 trail run offers distances of 25K, 50K, 50 miles, and 100 miles on private horse land trails in Ferguson, NC. The race starts at 8 am and ends at 5:30 pm, with a course that includes various trails and beautiful overlooks. The elevation gain per loop ranges from 2,000 to 7,000 fe..

The Grayson Highlands Trail Run offers a 50 Mile, 50k, 25k, and 8 Mile race through the stunning Grayson Highlands State Park. With varying levels of climbing and cutoff times, this event promises a mix of fun, safety, and challenge for all participants. Runners can expect breathtaking scenery and a..

The Quest for the Crest trail run offers 10k, 25k, and 50k races in Burnsville, NC, known as the hardest in North America with significant vertical gain. Participants will receive a pint glass, hat or beanie, and 50k finishers will get a medal. The course includes technical trails, rope sections, an..

The Wicked Revival 50k trail run will take place on Saturday, June 1, 2024, at George Poston Park in Lowell, NC. Participants can choose between a 31-mile or 10-mile race. Registration closes on Monday, May 20, at 11:59 PM ET. The race is being offered for free this year, with the option to purchase..