Black Copperhead Sting 50k

Belmont, United States • 16 Aug 2025

The Black Copperhead Sting 50k is an exciting trail running event held at Rocky Branch Park in Belmont, NC. Celebrating its sixth year, this race features a challenging 50K, along with 25K and 5K options. Participants will navigate a scenic course that includes the Catawba Thread Trail and Beaver Run Trail, with an elevation gain of 293 feet per loop.

The event offers well-stocked aid stations and unique handmade pottery medals for finishers. Runners and walkers are welcome, but must complete the race within a 10-hour cutoff. Registration closes shortly before the event, making it essential to sign up in advance. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
50K
25 km
25K
5 km
5K
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