Battle of the Border 4 Miler

Waxhaw, United States • 24 May 2025

The Battle of the Border 4 Miler is an exciting trail running event set to take place in Waxhaw, North Carolina. This inaugural race offers participants a scenic 4-mile course along the Carolina Thread Trail, featuring a mix of technical trails, gravel, and paved paths. Runners will enjoy beautiful views as they navigate through both North and South Carolina.

The event includes a staggered start for different pace groups and provides shuttle transportation to the starting line. All participants will receive a race t-shirt and medal, with awards for the top finishers. This event aims to become an annual tradition for trail enthusiasts. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

4 mi
4 Miler
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