The Rendezvous Goat
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Event Overview
The Rendezvous Goat is a trail running event scheduled for March 20, 2027, in Purlear, North Carolina. Organized by Dirty Wolf Ultras, the competition takes place in a mountain environment characterized by forested ridgelines, rocky climbs, and technical terrain. The course is situated at 1956 Rendezvous Mountain Road and features significant elevation changes and expansive overlooks of the surrounding peaks and valleys.
Distance Options
Participants can choose from three distinct race distances:
- 50K: An ultra-distance route passing through the heart of the mountains and the Amadahy Trail waterfall.
- 25K: A mid-distance course navigating forested ridgelines and several scenic overlooks.
- 4 Miler: A shorter loop designed for those looking for mountain views over a brief distance.
Course Features
The race routes utilize rugged mountain trails with a variety of natural landmarks. A notable feature of the longer courses is the Amadahy Trail waterfall, which provides a misty environment during the run. The terrain includes steep climbs and descents that require endurance. All distances are subject to a total cutoff time of 10 hours. The event is held in an outdoor setting with full exposure to mountain weather conditions. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
