Catawba Falls 15k

FEB
27
2027
A 15k trail race in Old Fort, NC with a riverside start, a 3.5 mile loop to Catawba Falls, and partnerships supporting local trail conservation.
Sat 27 Feb 2027
15 kilometers

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Catawba Falls 15K

The Catawba Falls 15K is scheduled for February 27, 2027 in Old Fort, North Carolina. The event is organized by Tanawha Adventures and begins at the Foothills Watershed property near 655 Catawba River Rd.

The course starts with an approximately two mile stretch along the Catawba River before moving onto a 3.5 mile trail loop that reaches Catawba Falls. The trail loop includes steep staircases, creek crossings, and technical singletrack sections. Runners encounter mountain vistas and two notable waterfalls along the route.

The event is presented in partnership with Foothills Butchery and the Grange of Black Mountain. Local food is available near the finish area. Event proceeds and participation support local trail and land conservation efforts.

Registration opens Fri. Aug 28, 2026. The event is listed as an in-person trail race organized by Tanawha Adventures. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

15 km
15k

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