Roaring Gap 50K

Roaring Gap, United States • 15 Feb 2025

The Roaring Gap 50K is an exciting trail running event taking place in Roaring Gap, North Carolina, featuring a scenic course that showcases the beauty of Stone Mountain. Participants can choose from three distances: 50K, 25K, and an 8-mile race. The course includes a mix of trails with varying terrain, including slick spots and stairs, and offers an elevation gain of 1,530 feet per loop. Runners will enjoy well-stocked aid stations and receive unique handmade pottery medals upon completion. The event promotes a friendly atmosphere for both runners and walkers, with a strict cutoff time of 10 hours. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
1530 m+
50k
25 km
25k
8 mi
8 Miler
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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