The Nutcracker Endurance Run

Erwin, United States • 14 Dec 2024

The Nutcracker Endurance Run is an annual running event held in Erwin, NC, featuring 12-hour, 6-hour, and 3-hour endurance races. Since its inception in 2014, the event has raised over $53,000 for local charities, including the Dunn Police Athletic and Activities League. Participants run on a scenic 10-mile course along the Dunn-Erwin Rail Trail, which is suitable for both beginners and experienced runners. The event promotes community spirit with friendly competition, themed costumes, and ample food and refreshments. All runners receive a custom race shirt and finishers' awards, with prizes for top performers in each category. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

12 km
12 Hours
6 km
6 Hours
3 km
3 Hours
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