Sorta Mountain Stage Race

SEP
13
2026
Trail stage race on the Knobstone Trail with 5 mile, 13.1 mile, 18 mile and a 50K option; proceeds support the Suicide Awareness Mission and local scholarships.
Sun 13 Sep 2026
50 kilometers 18 miles 13 miles 5 miles

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Sorta Mountain Stage Race

Sorta Mountain Stage Race is a trail running event held on the Knobstone Trail that serves as the main fundraiser for the Suicide Awareness Mission. The event offers multiple course options and presents overall awards and bonus prizes. Food is provided for participants, family members, and volunteers.

Distances offered include:

  • 5 mile on the Knobstone Trail with a turnaround at the first aid station near mile 2.5
  • 13.1 mile half marathon out and back on the Knobstone Trail with a turnaround at the summit of Round Top Knob
  • 18 mile out and back on the Knobstone Trail that includes the Jackson Trailhead
  • 50K option achieved by completing the 18 mile course plus the half marathon for a combined finisher medal introduced for 2024

The event supports the Suicide Awareness Mission 501(c)(3) and directs all proceeds to the foundation. The foundation grants local scholarships and promotes mental health awareness, fitness, and outdoor activity. The race is listed as an UTMB Index race. A route and race preview run is scheduled for August 30. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

50 km
50k (18 + 13.1)
18 mi
Ultimate 18 Distance
13 mi
Half Marathon
5 mi
Five Miler

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