Pilot Mountain to Hanging Rock Ultra

Danbury, United States • 20 Sep 2025

The Pilot Mountain to Hanging Rock Ultra is a challenging and scenic trail running event taking place on September 20, 2025, in North Carolina. Participants can choose from various race formats, including a 50-mile ultra, a 50K, a 50-mile relay, and virtual options for both distances. The race route spans from Pilot Mountain State Park to Hanging Rock State Park, showcasing the beautiful fall scenery of the region. This popular event has sold out annually since 2020, attracting runners looking for an exhilarating outdoor experience. Registration includes a custom hoodie, finisher's medal, and post-race refreshments. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

80 km
50 Mile Relay
80 km
50 Miler
50 km
50 K
Virtual 50 Mile
Virtual 50k
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