Appalachian 100 Mile

Robbinsville, United States • 25 Apr 2026

Event overview

The Appalachian 100 mile event takes place in Robbinsville, NC on April 25, 2026. The event includes both a 100 mile race and a 50 mile race. Registration opens on Thu. Jan 15, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET. The race is organized by Run Bum Races, which states it has directed trail running races and 100 milers for about 15 years and that this will be its final race.

Course and features

The 100 mile course is point-to-point and lists 22,000 ft of elevation gain. Course descriptions mention mountain views, waterfalls, lakes, rivers, and peak spring flowers. The route lies in the Appalachian Mountains and is described as crossing ground explored in 1775 by William Bartram. More details and information were expected by early January. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

100 mi
Appalachian 100 Mile
50 mi
Appalachian 50 Mile
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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