Trail Running calendar near Kannapolis 2025-2026

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.

The XC Experience will take place in Rutherfordton on Saturday 19 September 2026. You can run 5 kilometers.

Take on the 20th annual Hinson Lake 24 Hour Ultra Classic in Rockingham NC on Sept 26 to 27, 2026, looping a scenic 1.5 mile trail with night chem lights and a 300 foot lake bridge. Chase 100K and 24 hour goals on a USATF certified course.