Buzzard Rock Ultra

Robbins, United States • 20 Sep 2025

Buzzard Rock Ultras is a Bear Creek Race Series event in Robbins, North Carolina, offering a 50K and a 10-mile trail option. Runners tackle a demanding 10-mile loop with about 1,000 feet of gain per lap (roughly 3,000 feet for the 50K), featuring rolling singletrack, punchy climbs, and scenic Bear Creek views, including a climb to Buzzard Rock and a lap around Robbins Reservoir. Start/finish is on the Depot Trail near Stellar Scoops Ice Cream Shop. The course is well-marked with stocked aid stations. A distinctive no-DNF policy for the 50K allows dropping after a lap to transfer to the 10-mile race, with generous cutoffs. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
3000 m+
50k
10 mi
1000 m+
10 Mile
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