Beast Of The East 100

Kings Mountain, United States • 13 Dec 2025

The Beast of the East 100 is an ultramarathon event held at Crowders Mountain in Kings Mountain, North Carolina. It features multiple race distances including a 100-mile, 100K, 50-mile, marathon, and half marathon, all run on the extensive Crowders Mountain trail system. The course includes challenging elevation gains, with the 100-mile race climbing nearly 18,000 feet.

Runners summit both mountain peaks, enjoying scenic views of the lake. Aid stations provide a variety of food and drinks, including hot options. Trekking poles are allowed, and pacers can assist in the 100K and 100-mile races after 50 miles.

The event is "TRAIL SISTERS Approved," encouraging female participation. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

100 mi
17925 m+
100 Miler
100 km
11862 m+
100k
50 mi
9538 m+
50 Miler
26 mi
4766 m+
Marathon
13 mi
2326 m+
Half Marathon
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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