The Gamble

Hendersonville, United States • 6 Apr 2025

The Gamble is an exciting running event scheduled for April 6, 2025, in Hendersonville, NC. Participants will tackle a unique challenge where a dice roll at the start determines the number of laps to run on a ~1.67 mile loop, resulting in a total distance ranging from 3.33 to 20 miles. The course features a mix of terrains, including dirt trails and paved paths, with aid stations providing basic hydration and nutrition. Proceeds support The Run828 Foundation and North Carolina Mountain Trail Runners. Participants are encouraged to bring their own hydration containers, as the event is cupless. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

3 mi
Minimum 3.33 Miles, Maximum 20 Miles
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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