Old Fort Strong Endurance Festival

The Hellbender 100 is a challenging 100-mile ultramarathon set in the scenic Black Mountains of Western North Carolina. Participants will navigate a course featuring significant elevation changes, including a climb to Mt. Mitchell, the highest peak east of the Mississippi.The event, organized by the..

The Ridge to Rails event in Old Fort, NC, features a 50k, Half Marathon, and 10k race, showcasing the area's stunning trails. The 50k is a challenging loop that includes a mix of technical terrain and scenic views, while the Half Marathon offers a unique net downhill course from the Blue Ridge Mount..

The Black Mountain Monster is an exciting endurance event hosted by Relentless Running Events, taking place in Black Mountain, NC. Participants can choose to compete in 6, 12, or 24-hour races on a scenic 3.250-mile course that features a mix of grassy trails, wooded single track, and various terrai..

The Dark Horse Trail Series features a range of running events, including a marathon, half marathon, and 10k, set in the scenic Tryon International Equestrian Center in Mill Spring, North Carolina. Scheduled for August 23, 2025, this event invites both seasoned and novice runners to experience the b..

Not-A-Sprint Weekend is an endurance running event organized by Cancer Active, Inc., taking place on August 31, 2025, in Forest City, NC. Participants can choose from various race categories, including 3-hour, 6-hour, and 12-hour individual races, as well as 3-person relay options. The course featur..

Springmaid Splash is an exciting trail race event set in the scenic 400-acre Springmaid Mountain Resort in Spruce Pine, NC. Participants can choose between a 5K and a 10K race that features lush trails and river crossings, providing a unique mountain running experience. The event encourages camarade..