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Mountains-to-Sea Trail 50K Challenge

Raleigh, United States • 13 Apr 2025

The Mountains-to-Sea Trail 12M & 50K Challenge is an annual trail running event held in Raleigh, North Carolina, featuring two race distances: 12 miles and 50 kilometers. Participants will navigate the scenic single-track trails of the Mountains-to-Sea Trail around Falls Lake. The event emphasizes a well-marked course, ample aid stations, and a commitment to sustainability, as it will be cupless, encouraging runners to carry their own hydration devices.

All finishers receive awards, and additional prizes are given to the top overall and masters finishers. The event is organized by Bull City Running Co. and promises a fun and challenging experience for all participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States North Carolina Raleigh

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50 km
50-Km
12 mi
12-Mile
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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