The Tardevil 30 Mile Bushwhack

Chapel Hill, United States • 7 Mar 2026

Event

The TarDevil 30 Mile Bushwack is an annual point-to-point training run held in Chapel Hill, NC. The listed distance is 30 miles. The event is described as a fat-ass fun run and is not affiliated with any organization. Registration is open through the event page, and participants join at their own risk.

Route and format

The run alternates direction by year. In even years the route runs from the Old Well at UNC-Chapel Hill to Duke Chapel. In odd years the route runs from Duke Chapel to the Old Well at UNC. The event is intended as a point-to-point training outing rather than a formally sanctioned race.

Safety and liability

The event description states that all liability is assumed by participants. The course includes many challenging sections and organizers warn that risks can be significant, including but not limited to permanent injury, drowning, or death. Participants are expected to accept those risks before taking part. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

30 mi
30 Mile
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