Run at the Rock - Half Marathon

Burlington, United States • 13 Dec 2025

The Run at the Rock Half Marathon is part of the 21st Annual Run at the Rock event held at Cedarock Park in Burlington, North Carolina. This trail race features a challenging two-loop half marathon course with 999 feet of elevation gain, combining twisty single-track and smooth equestrian trails. The event also offers 5K and 10K distances.

Participants enjoy well-marked trails, frequent aid stations, chip timing, and excellent volunteer and medical support. Registration includes a warm hoodie, a finisher medal, post-race hot soup, music, and a festive awards ceremony with giveaways. A free kids' race and fun contests add to the family-friendly atmosphere. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

13 mi
999 m+
Half Marathon
10 km
508 m+
10k
5 km
217 m+
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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