Uforea

Troy, United States • 18 Apr 2026

Uforea

Uforea is a trail running event on the Uwharrie and Dutchman's Creek trail systems near Troy, North Carolina. The format pairs a long 20.5 mile loop with a shorter 11.4 mile loop to form an approximately 32-mile course for each 50K race. The event is presented by the UwharrieUltras team.

There are three race options:

  • DAYTIME 50K: clockwise tour; 20.5-mile loop plus 11.4-mile loop (approximately 32 miles)
  • NIGHTTIME 50K: counter-clockwise tour; same loop structure
  • ULTIMATE UFOREA 100K: completion of both the daytime and nighttime 50K events, scored by combined time

Field size limits apply: 100 participants for the Ultimate 100K, and 50 participants for each single 50K. The Daytime, Nighttime, and Ultimate events each have overall awards for the top three male and female finishers. Time cutoffs are set for each 50K event.

The event is conducted on Uwharrie National Forest under a Special Use Permit. The listed venue address is 4176 NC-24, Mt Gilead, NC 27306, near Troy, NC. Registration deadlines and the organizer refund policy are published; the policy includes a 50% refund window through January 1 of the race year and specific conditions for credit in exceptional circumstances. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

100 km
Ultimate Uforea 100k
50 km
Uforea Daytime 50k
50 km
Uforea Nighttime 50k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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