Tough as Trails Race Series

The Sugg Farm Ultra, held in Holly Springs, North Carolina, is the town's first ultramarathon event, featuring 20, 40, and 50-mile trail races. The course consists of a scenic 5-mile out-and-back loop on mixed terrain including mulch, gravel, and singletrack trails with some hills, offering a challe..

The Rootrock Trail Run is an annual trail running event held at Briar Chapel in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, featuring 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon distances. Set within a 900-acre green community, the race courses traverse over 20 miles of single-track trails characterized by roots, rocks, and hills,..

The Schenck Forest Trail Race is a 6.2-mile trail running event held in Raleigh, North Carolina, within the scenic Carl Alwin Schenck Memorial Forest near NC State University. The course features mainly single-track trails winding through creeks, hills, and sandy banks along Richland Creek, with cro..

The Eno River Run is an annual trail running event held at Eno River State Park in Durham, North Carolina. Celebrating its 14th year, the race offers two distance options: 6 miles and 11 miles. The course features challenging single-track trails, a river crossing on foot, and a brief bouldering sect..

Oakwood24 is an annual 24-hour ultra run/walk event benefiting Healing Transitions, held at Lakeside Retreats in Wake County, North Carolina. After seven years at Historic Oakwood Cemetery, the event moved to this larger venue featuring unpaved running trails, ample parking, camping, and family-frie..

The Camp Chestnut Ridge Trail Race, held annually at the Chestnut Ridge Camp and Retreat Center in Efland, NC, offers a scenic trail running experience through rolling hills and old hardwood forests. The event features two main trail races of approximately 4 and 8 miles on single-track dirt and grav..