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Holly Springs Race Against the Sun

Holly Springs, United States • 21-22 Feb 2026

The Holly Springs Race Against the Sun is a challenging endurance event held at Sugg Farm Park in Holly Springs, NC. Featuring a 4.167-mile trail loop around Bass Lake and Sugg Farm, the race offers 12-hour and 24-hour individual and relay options, including 6-person and 4-person teams. Participants aim to complete laps hourly, with 50 miles achievable in 12 hours and 100 miles in 24 hours.

A ruck division requires carrying weighted packs with mandatory gear checks. The course has moderate elevation and is supported by aid stations, real bathrooms, and designated crew tent areas. Awards include custom belt buckles for 100-mile finishers and milestone patches. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States North Carolina Holly Springs

Race information

Registration
24 km
24 Hour 6 Person Relay
24 km
Ruck - 24 Hour
24 km
Ruck - 24 Hour 6 Person Relay
24 km
24 Hour
12 km
Ruck - 12 Hour 4 Person Relay (race the Day)
12 km
12 Hour (race the Night)
12 km
12 Hour 4 Person Relay (race the Day)
12 km
Ruck - 12 Hour (race the Day)
12 km
Ruck - 12 Hour (race the Night)
12 km
12 Hour (race the Day)
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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