Trail Running calendar near Mouth of Wilson 2024-2025

The High Country Turkey Trot 10k is part of the annual event held in Boone, NC, featuring both 5k and 10k timed trail races, along with a fun run/walk. Scheduled for Thanksgiving morning, the event takes place on scenic trails, including the Boone Greenway and Kennedy Trails. Participants are encour..

The Lake Norman State Park Trail Race features two challenging events: a 30K and a 50K, both set in the scenic trails of Lake Norman State Park. Participants will navigate smooth, rolling single-track trails with no repeat loops, ensuring a unique experience throughout the race. The 30K course inclu..

The Fonta Flora 50K and Half Marathon is a scenic trail race set along the picturesque banks of Lake James in North Carolina. Participants can enjoy the gentle rolling trails while taking in stunning lake and mountain views. The event starts and finishes at Fonta Flora Brewery's Whippoorwill Farm, p..

The Pilot Mountain Goat is an exciting running event held at Pilot Mountain State Park in Pinnacle, NC, featuring two race options: a 3-mile and a 7-mile course. Participants will navigate scenic trails, climbing to the mountain's summit, with both races starting in the campground and ending at the ..

The Frosty Fifty Trail Races, taking place on January 3-4, 2025, at Salem Lake in Winston Salem, NC, features a variety of running events including a 5K Night Race, 12.5K, 25K, 50K, and the Gwyn's Grace 50K Relay. This event is recognized as the 2025 RRCA Southern Region Ultra Championship. Particip..

The South Mountains Marathons, organized by Tanawha Adventures, features a series of challenging trail races set in the scenic South Mountains State Park in North Carolina. Participants can choose from a 50K, marathon, or half marathon, each offering a mix of wide and technical trails, with signific..

The Up the Creek 10 Miler is an adventurous running event held in Danbury, NC, featuring a challenging 10-mile course along the Indian Creek Trail at Hanging Rock. Participants will face a total elevation gain of 1000 feet in the first half, followed by a downhill stretch in the second half, with 22..

The Roaring Gap 50K is a scenic running event held in Roaring Gap, NC, featuring a 50K, 25K, and 8-mile race. The course showcases the beauty of Stone Mountain, incorporating trails that include the Mountain to Sea Trail and various overlooks. Participants can expect a challenging route with an elev..

The Pilot Mountain Marathon and 20K is an exciting running event held in Pinnacle, NC, featuring scenic trails through Pilot Mountain State Park. Participants can choose between a challenging marathon course and a shorter 20K option, both offering stunning views and diverse terrain. The marathon inc..

The New River Trail Races, held in Fries, VA, offer a scenic running experience along the New River and Chestnut Creek within the New River Trail State Park. Participants can choose from four distances: 100k, 50k, 25k, and a 10K, all on flat, dirt out-and-back courses. The event emphasizes sustainab..

The Lake James 7 Miler & 5k is an exciting running event held at Fonta Flora's Whippoorwill Farm in Nebo, NC, featuring scenic trails through Lake James State Park. Designed for both beginners and experienced runners, the courses offer beautiful views and light rolling hills. Participants receive a ..

The Leatherwood 100 is an exciting trail running event held at Leatherwood Resort in Ferguson, NC, featuring multiple race distances: 100 miles, 50 miles, 50K, and 25K. The course showcases beautiful private horse land trails, offering shaded paths and stunning overlooks. Participants can expect a c..

The Troublesome Hollow 50K is an exciting Appalachian foot race taking place in Bristol, VA, on April 26-27, 2025. Participants can choose from a 50K, 25K, or a 3-mile walk, all set against the scenic backdrop of the region. The course features a flat and fast route along the river, with unique elem..

The Grayson Highlands 50 Mile event, part of a series that includes 50K, 25K, and 8-mile races, takes place in Grayson Highlands State Park, Virginia. This popular trail running event is known for its stunning scenery and challenging terrain, featuring significant elevation gains across all distance..

Quest for the Crest is a challenging mountain running event held in Burnsville, NC, featuring 50K, 25K, and a newly introduced 11K race. Known for its extreme difficulty, the courses offer significant vertical gains—12,000 ft for the 50K, 4,500 ft for the 25K, and 3,800 ft for the 11K—making it one ..

The Fit Farmer 12K Trail Run is an annual event taking place in Norton, VA, on the scenic Flag Rock Area Trails. This year's race supports the Norton Friends and Farmers Market’s Senior Supplement Program, which helps low-income seniors access fresh produce. Participants who register by May 1, 2025,..

Capture the Flags Ultra is an exciting endurance event held at Grandfather Mountain State Park in Banner Elk, NC, featuring both 12-hour and 6-hour timed formats. Participants collect flags from designated routes, earning points for their teams based on the flags retrieved. The course is challenging..

The 8th Annual Dam Yeti 55K/50 Mile Endurance Run is a thrilling point-to-point race set in the scenic Appalachian region. Participants will be shuttled from the finish area to the start line, with the course certified by USATF. This event is designed for both seasoned runners and first-timers, feat..

The Trail Camp for Big Kids is an exciting event designed for adults who want to experience the joy of camping and running in the beautiful mountains of Burnsville, NC. Scheduled for July 24-27, 2025, this camp offers a relaxed atmosphere where participants can engage in team-building activities, na..

Hobby Trails to You! is an exciting trail running event scheduled for August 9, 2025, in Winston-Salem, NC. Participants can choose between a 5K or 10K race, both featuring a challenging single-track course that begins with a cross-country start. The event promises ample parking, shaded areas, and p..