Devil Makes Three 50k

Waxhaw, United States • 16 May 2026

Event details

The Devil Makes Three 50k and 10 Miler takes place Saturday, May 16, 2026, at 5213 Harkey Road in Waxhaw, NC. The event includes two race options and has a registration deadline of Wednesday, May 13 at 11:59 PM ET. Organizers state there are no refunds.

  • 50K - three laps of a 10+ mile loop
  • 10 Miler - a single lap of the same loop

Course and logistics

The course is described as a loop through woods with sections of technical trails, prairie grass, double-wide wooded trails, and lake views. There is one main aid station at the Start/Finish area and an on-course oasis providing water and electrolytes. The race is cupless; participants must bring a water bottle or hydration pack. A limited number of free collapsible cups may be available at registration.

Finishers receive a medal. Custom t-shirts are available as an add-on during registration and may be limited on race day. Time limits are set at 10 hours for the 50K and 9 hours for the 10 Miler. The Start/Finish area is a wide open field with space for canopies and personal crew setups. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
50k
10 mi
10 Mile
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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