Shakori 40 Running Festival
Pittsboro, United States • 5-6 Dec 2025
Event overview
The Shakori 40 Running Festival takes place December 5-6, 2025 at the Shakori Hills Community Art Center in Pittsboro, NC 27312. The event uses a cross-country style course that runs through the Community Art Center grounds. The venue is located near Chapel Hill and is associated with the Shakori Hills Music Festival. The weekend program includes camping, packet pickup at the Shakori Hills Barn, live music, food offerings including a jambalaya and chowder cookout, bonfires, and craft beer. Awards are presented for the relay, the 40K race, and the 40-mile race.
Events and entry information
The festival offers multiple race options and a non-runner ticket. Registration for each event has a listed fee and a registration deadline of December 3, 2025.
- 40 mile Individual (Price: $100)
- 40K Individual Open (Price: $90)
- 40 Mile Team Relay - age-graded, up to 10 members (Price: $65)
- 40 Mile Team Relay BULK PURCHASE - register a team of 10 (Price: $620)
- 4 mile Open Race (Price: $65)
- Non-Runner Ticket (includes Friday and Saturday) (Price: $25)
Friday features camping check-in and evening music and food. Saturday includes packet pickup, race meetings and starts, and afternoon awards. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.