Trail Running calendar near Mountain City 2024-2025

The South of the Mountain Trail Run takes place at South Mountain Christian Camp in Bostic, NC. The 5k course offers a mix of rolling hills, wooded paths, and scenic lake views, providing challenges for all skill levels. Participants can enjoy trophies for overall winners, medals for age group winne..

The Lake Norman State Park Trail Race offers two options: a 30K and 50K race with a 10-hour cutoff time. The course consists of smooth rolling single track trails with no repeat loops, providing a unique experience for all participants. Both races pass through multiple aid stations fully stocked wit..

The 2024 Bridge & Trestle 17 Mile Run will take place on December 14th, starting and finishing in Damascus, VA. The race will be an out-and-back course on the Creeper Trail, with packet pickup starting at 8:30AM and the race beginning at 10:00AM. Participants are encouraged to bring their own hydrat..

The Roaring Gap trail run offers a 50K, 25K, and 8-mile race on a scenic looped course featuring Stone Mountain and the Mountain to Sea Trail. The race starts at 8 am and ends at 5:30 pm, with an elevation gain of 1,530 per loop. The Aid Station provides a variety of food and hydration options, and ..

The Mt Mitchell Challenge and Black Mountain Marathon is a unique trail run where all runners initially sign up for the Marathon. The first 250 runners who reach the Blue Ridge Parkway turnaround within the cutoff time have the option to continue to the Summit. The Summit racers will have the chance..

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 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 Troublesome Hollow 50K trail run takes place on April 27th, 2024, in Bristol, VA. The event offers a 50K race, a 25K race, and a 3-mile walk. The course is described as flat and fast, running along the river and over swinging bridges and trestles, with just one small hill up to the Firetower. Pa..

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 Dam Yeti 50 will take place in Abingdon on Saturday 7 June 2025. You can run between 55 and 50 miles.