Not A Sprint Ultra Races

XC Experience is a 5k running event held in Rutherfordton, North Carolina, on September 20, 2025. The two-lap course runs on the R-S Central High School Cross Country layout, featuring mostly packed dirt and grass trails with a few paved sections. Runners start at the north end zone of the football..

True to the Brew Trail Run/Hike Half Marathon is a 13.1-mile point-to-point race in Spartanburg, SC, along the Croft Passage of the Palmetto Trail. The course runs from Cedar Springs Baptist Church to Croft State Park and is described as moderate with some hills and technical sections, best for expe..

Broad River Trail Run is a two-distance trail event in Shelby, North Carolina, hosted by Broad River Greenway. It offers a 10-mile or 5K race, both starting at the Ranger Station and finishing at the River Trail playground. The 10-mile course weaves west along the River Trail and traverses several s..

The Fonta Flora event is a trail running weekend at Fonta Flora Brewery's Whippoorwill Farm in Nebo, North Carolina, near Lake James State Park and the Linville Gorge. The weekend includes a 50 kilometer race, a half marathon, and 2- and 3-person relay options for the 50k. The races are scheduled f..

The South of the Mountain Trail Run is a 5k trail race held in Bostic, North Carolina, on the grounds of South Mountain Christian Camp. The course runs on dirt trails in a single continuous loop on the south side of Cherry Mountain, offering rolling hills, wooded paths, and scenic lake views. The ev..

Mountaineer Rumble at Kings Mountain State Park, Clover, SC, offers four distances: 10 Mile, 50K, 100K, and 100 Miler. The course is a loop on the CCC Multi-Use Trail with about 650 feet of elevation gain per loop. Distances are built from loops: 50K three loops plus a half-mile out-and-back; 100K s..