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Old Fort 50

Name: Old Fort 50
Start: 2026-08-08
End: 2026-08-08
Location: Old Fort

Old Fort, United States • 8 Aug 2026

Old Fort Fifty

Old Fort Fifty is scheduled for August 8, 2026 in Old Fort, North Carolina. The event page lists an event schedule and course maps, indicating organized course information will be available for participants and observers.

A registration lookup is provided so entrants can confirm their registration status. Results are handled automatically on race day and can be posted to Twitter when participants connect their accounts. The event notes the availability of result sharing features rather than manual posting.

Information on the event page groups practical resources such as the event schedule, course and map details, registration status, and result sharing settings. The description does not list specific distances, start times, or course profiles on this page. The presented details focus on logistics and the availability of documentation and online result posting tied to social account connections. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States North Carolina Old Fort

Race information

Registration

50 mi

Old Fort Fifty

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

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