Schenck Forest Trail Race
Raleigh, United States • 25 Oct 2025
The Schenck Forest Trail Race is a 6.2-mile trail run held in Raleigh, North Carolina, within the scenic Carl Alwin Schenck Memorial Forest near NC State University. The course features mainly single-track trails that wind through creeks, hills, and sandy banks along Richland Creek, offering a challenging and picturesque experience. The forest is a 245-acre teaching and research site managed by NC State. This event supports the local nonprofit Hope and Vine, which empowers young women aging out of foster care. The race combines outdoor adventure with community impact, making it a unique and meaningful trail running event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.