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The Derby 50K - Ellerbe, NC

Ellerbe, United States • 29 Nov 2025

The Derby 50K is an ultra-running event taking place in Ellerbe, NC, featuring a scenic 31.5-mile course comprised of three loops through rolling hills on both asphalt and dirt. The race starts and finishes at the Derby Community Building, where participants can enjoy a complimentary spaghetti lunch provided by local volunteers. Registration is limited and operates on a first-come, first-served basis, with no race day registration available.

Runners are encouraged to bring pet food donations for a local charity. Awards are given to overall winners and all finishers receive custom medals. This low-key event emphasizes safety and community spirit. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States North Carolina Ellerbe

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