Trail Running calendar near Forest City 2025-2026

Ridge to Rails in Old Fort NC offers scenic, challenging trail races across the Old Fort Gateway Trail system with 50k, half marathon and 10k distances. Rugged loop and point to point courses reward runners with forest views and big elevati..

Event The Cottonmouth 8 Mile & Beerlay is scheduled for June 6, 2026 at Lakewood Nature Preserve in Greenville, SC (220 Lakewood Dr, Greenville, SC 29607). Donations and race proceeds support the Upstate Running Club Youth Team. The eve..

Event overview The Buck Creek Streak is a clothing-optional trail run and walk held at Carolina Foothills Resort in Chesnee, South Carolina (90 Carolina Foothills Dr, Chesnee, SC 29323). The course uses woods, trails, and meadows and is pro..

Wicked Root 50K in Lowell NC on June 13 offers a bold 50K or fun 5K over rugged 10 mile loops with 1,400 ft climb per loop and a 10 hour cutoff. Aid stations are stocked and every finisher earns a unique handcrafted pottery medal.

The Longest Day is a unique endurance race held at Lakewood Nature Preserve in Greenville, South Carolina, featuring distances of 13.1 miles, 26.2 miles, 50k, 50 miles, and the challenging 100k. Participants race from sunrise to sunset on a..

Run a charming farm race in Ellenboro NC with 50K, 25K or a short loop while every registration supports farm development. Enjoy a looped course with a stocked aid station and unique handmade pottery medals for finishers.

Join the Sweaty Backyard Cox Ultra in Concord on July 25, 2026, a last person standing loop challenge with hourly laps. This Bronze qualifier sends the winner to the 2026 Capital Backyard Ultra with entry paid.

Black Copperhead Sting is an ultramarathon held in Belmont, North Carolina at Rocky Branch Park. The event offers 50K, 25K, and 5K distances and marks its 8th year returning to the area. The course is a 3.24-mile trail loop with about 293 f..

Not A Sprint Ultra Races in Forest City NC features three, six and twelve hour individual events and three person relays on a scenic paved rail trail. Aid stations are well stocked and 50 mile finishers earn a belt buckle.