Shut-in Ridge Run

Asheville, United States • 2 Nov 2024

The Shut-In Ridge Trail Run is an annual running event held at the North Carolina Arboretum, with the next race scheduled for November 2, 2024. Celebrating its 45th year, this challenging race covers 22.6 miles of diverse terrain through Pisgah National Forest, showcasing the stunning fall foliage. Registration opens on August 1, 2024, with no lottery system in place, allowing up to 225 participants. The event fosters a strong sense of community among runners and spectators alike, making it a cherished tradition for many. Participants can expect a rewarding experience filled with camaraderie and the thrill of competition. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

22 mi
22.6 Miles
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