Trail Running calendar near Ophir 2025-2026

The Joint Special Operations (JSO) 10K Run and 5K Walk is a unique trail race held at Historic Fort Bragg, North Carolina. The all off-road course features challenging terrain including dirt, mud, gravel, and sand along tank trails and fire..

Event overview The Wings of Hope 5K takes place on Saturday, November 8, 2025, in Pinehurst, North Carolina. The event is a family-friendly run/walk organized by FirstHealth Fitness, Pinehurst, and it benefits the FirstHealth Cancer CARE Fu..

Join The Unforeseen at Reedy Creek Nature Preserve for a playful random distance race where a dice roll 15 seconds before the start decides your challenge. Enjoy fast flowing 2.25 mile laps on gravel and single track starting at 8 AM on Nov..

The Oakwood 24 will take place in Raleigh on Saturday 22 November 2025.

Event overview The Lake Haigler 12-Hour is scheduled for November 22, 2025, at the ASC Greenway in Fort Mill, SC. The event is a timed trail event that uses a 5K loop around and near Lake Haigler. Capacity for the event is very limited. An..

The Camp Chestnut Ridge Trail Race, held annually at the Chestnut Ridge Camp and Retreat Center in Efland, NC, offers a scenic trail running experience through rolling hills and old hardwood forests. The event features two main trail races..

Join the Birds of a Feather Trail Trot on Thanksgiving at Briar Chapel in Chapel Hill. Choose a scenic 2 mile or 5.4K trail, enjoy a free kids race, timed or untimed options, post race pie and free photos.

Black Toenail Friday Half Marathon and 7.5 Miler NC : Overview The Black Toenail Friday Half Marathon and 7.5 Miler is scheduled for Friday, November 28, 2025, at the Cane Creek Mountains Natural Area - Pine Hill Trail Head in Snow Camp, No..

Turkey Chase : Cary, NC (November 2025) The Turkey Chase takes place in Cary, NC. The in-person event is on November 29, 2025. A virtual option runs November 22 to November 29, 2025. The venue is associated with William B. Umstead State Par..

Take on the Derby 50K in Ellerbe NC, a three loop 31.5 mile course through rolling country roads. Enjoy a community spaghetti meal, a custom finisher medal and onsite camping for a friendly small town ultra experience.

Leftovers Trail Run is held at Briar Chapel in Chapel Hill, NC, on Thanksgiving weekend, offering 5K and 10K rugged trail courses. The race unfolds across Briar Chapel’s 900-acre grounds, with a 20+ mile network of forest trails featuring u..

Brooks XC Championships South is a cross-country meet held at McAlpine Park, 8711 Monroe Rd, Charlotte, NC 28212. It features Open and Masters, Boys and Girls Freshman/Sophomore, Championship, and Youth races, mostly 5K with younger divisio..

Event details The Shakori 40 Running Festival takes place December 5-6, 2025 in Pittsboro, NC (27312). The event uses a cross-country style course through the Shakori Hills Community Art Center. Distances and options: 40 miles (individual..

Run scenic Lake Norman State Park on challenging singletrack with options of 30K or 50K courses. Enjoy stocked aid stations, a finisher medal and a long sleeve shirt if you register by Nov 13. Spots are limited.

Event overview The Beast of the East 100 is scheduled for Saturday, December 13, 2025 in Kings Mountain, North Carolina (130 Camp Rotary Rd). The event offers multiple trail race distances that run on the Crowders Mountain trail system and..

Join the Cape Fear Holiday Run, a timed trail loop at Cape Fear Shiner Park in Lillington on December 13, 2025, offering 9 hour, 6 hour, and 3 hour formats. Run for a cause with proceeds benefiting the Harnett Food Pantry and enjoy aid stat..

Event overview Run At The Rock takes place on Saturday, December 13, 2025, at Cedarock Park in Burlington, North Carolina (4242 R. Dean Coleman Road). The event offers three trail distances: 5K 10K Half Marathon Registration includes a ra..

Climb to the summit at Pilot Mountain State Park in this scenic road and trail race offering 7 mile and 3 mile routes, both finishing at the top. Limited to 150 runners, registration includes a race beanie and a post race breakfast.

Big Butt 50K posted results with 28 finishers and two state age group records set. A Mo Big Butt self timed run is planned for December 27 2025 with parking available on the host's property.

Run the Frosty Cox 6 Hour Trail in Concord NC, logging as many scenic 6.2 mile singletrack loops as you can within six hours. Expect hearty aid station snacks, a friendly vibe, and awards including a 50K prize for five laps.