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The Hellbender 100 is a challenging 100-mile ultramarathon set in the scenic Black Mountains of Western North Carolina. Participants will navigate a course featuring significant elevation changes, including a climb to Mt. Mitchell, the highest peak east of the Mississippi.The event, organized by the..

The Ridge to Rails event in Old Fort, NC, features a 50k, Half Marathon, and 10k race, showcasing the area's stunning trails. The 50k is a challenging loop that includes a mix of technical terrain and scenic views, while the Half Marathon offers a unique net downhill course from the Blue Ridge Mount..

The Black Mountain Monster is an exciting endurance event hosted by Relentless Running Events, taking place in Black Mountain, NC. Participants can choose to compete in 6, 12, or 24-hour races on a scenic 3.250-mile course that features a mix of grassy trails, wooded single track, and various terrai..

The Dark Horse Trail Series features a range of running events, including a marathon, half marathon, and 10k, set in the scenic Tryon International Equestrian Center in Mill Spring, North Carolina. Scheduled for August 23, 2025, this event invites both seasoned and novice runners to experience the b..

Chasing Trails Ultras is a trail running event scheduled for September 6, 2025, in Old Fort, North Carolina. The race offers timed options of 3, 6, and 12 hours, along with a 5k race, all on a scenic, beginner-friendly ~3.2-mile loop trail with about 380 feet of elevation gain. Participants can comp..

The Jones Gap Trail Half Marathon, part of the Upstate Race Series, takes place at Jones Gap State Park in Marietta, SC. This scenic 13.1-mile race features breathtaking views of Rainbow Falls and the surrounding wilderness. Participants can enjoy a well-organized event with amenities including a fi..