Common Rush Trail Run

New Hill, United States • 19 Jul 2025

The Common Rush Trail Run is an annual trail running event held at Harris Lake County Park in New Hill, North Carolina. The race offers two distance options: a 5.5-mile single-loop course and a 10-mile two-loop course. The scenic routes feature lake views, open meadows, wide dirt roads, and forested single-track trails with minimal technical terrain, making it a fast and enjoyable run. The event emphasizes a friendly atmosphere with limited entries to avoid overcrowding, well-marked trails, frequent aid stations, and professional race management. Additional highlights include post-race food, awards, contests, free kids' races, and free photo downloads, making it a fun summer event for runners of various ages. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

10 mi
397 m+
10 Mile
5 mi
211 m+
5 Mile
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