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Little River Trail Runs

Name: Little River Trail Runs
Start: 2026-01-10
End: 2026-01-10
Location: Rougemont

Rougemont, United States • 10 Jan 2026

Event details

The Little River Trail Runs take place on January 10, 2026 at Little River Regional Park, 301 Little River Parkway, Rougemont, North Carolina. The event offers two distances run primarily on well-marked single track. There are race volunteers and three aid stations along the course. All race proceeds support park and trail maintenance for the community.

10 miles
7 kilometers

Logistics

Entry fees listed for 2026 are $50 for the 10 mile race and $45 for the 7k; a race shirt is not guaranteed. The 7k route is flagged blue and the 10 mile route is flagged orange. Bib number and shirt pickup is scheduled for Friday, January 9, 2026 at Bull City Running (SoDu location, 202 W. NC 54, Durham) from 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm. A bundle option pairs this race with the Philosopher's Way Trail Runs and includes a discount. Sponsors for 2026 include local businesses such as Bull City Running, Balanced Movement Studio, Brandwein's Bagels, Carrboro Coffee Roasters, Halchin Hives, Open Eye Cafe, Purple Bowl, Weaver Street Market, Zenith Coaching, and TrailHeads.org. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States North Carolina Rougemont

Race information

Website Registration

10 mi

Little River Trail Run 10mi

7 km

Little River Trail Run 7k

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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