Trail Running calendar near Sophia 2025-2026

The Turkey Chase is a running event taking place in Cary, NC, featuring both in-person and virtual options from November 22 to November 29, 2025. Participants can choose from various distances, including a 13.1-mile half marathon, 10K, and 5K, as well as virtual versions of these races. The event en..

The Shakori 40 Running Festival is a vibrant event that unites the running community in Pittsboro, NC, celebrating nature, camaraderie, and live music. Scheduled for December 5-6, 2025, the festival features a variety of races, including a 40-mile ultramarathon, a 40K open race, and a 40-mile age-gr..

The Lake Norman State Park Trail Race features two challenging events: a 30K and a 50K, set against the scenic backdrop of the park. Participants will navigate smooth, rolling single-track trails with no repeat loops, ensuring a unique experience throughout the race. Both distances have a 10-hour cu..

The Run at the Rock is a popular annual running event held at Cedarock Park in Burlington, NC, featuring 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon distances. Scheduled for December 13, 2025, this race attracts trail runners from across the region, offering scenic and challenging courses that include single-track a..

The Cape Fear Holiday Run is a festive trail running event taking place in Lillington, NC, featuring 3-hour, 6-hour, and 9-hour timed races on a scenic 1.17-mile loop. Participants can enjoy a fun and accessible course while supporting a good cause, as all proceeds benefit the Harnett Food Pantry. T..