Springmaid Splash

Spruce Pine, United States • 6 Sep 2025

Springmaid Splash is a trail running event held at Springmaid Mountain Resort in Spruce Pine, North Carolina, featuring 5K and 10K races through scenic, lush trails on a 400-acre property. The course includes a unique splash crossing of the North Toe River, offering a true mountain running experience. Participants can enjoy free field camping with tents and small trailers, or opt for accommodations in cozy cabins and a bunkhouse on site. The event fosters a friendly, outdoor atmosphere with post-race food and awards for top finishers. The 2025 race has been postponed to 2026 due to hurricane damage. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

10 km
10k
5 km
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