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Shakori 40 Running Festival

Pittsboro, United States • 5-6 Dec 2025

The Shakori 40 Running Festival is a vibrant event that unites the running community in a celebration of nature, camaraderie, and live music. Scheduled for December 5-6, 2025, in Pittsboro, NC, the festival features a variety of races including a 40-mile ultramarathon, a 40K open race, and a 40-mile age-graded team relay for up to 10 participants. Additionally, there is a 4-mile open race. The scenic cross-country course winds through the Shakori Hills Community Art Center, offering participants a chance to enjoy the outdoors while engaging in a festive atmosphere filled with food, camping, and entertainment. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States North Carolina Pittsboro

Race information

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40 mi
40 Mile Individual
40 mi
40 Mile Team Relay
40 km
40k Individual Open
4 mi
4 Mile Open Race
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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