Uforea

Troy, United States • 18 Apr 2026

Uforea is a unique trail running event held in Troy, North Carolina, within the Uwharrie National Forest. It features two 50K races on April 18, 2026: a daytime clockwise loop and a nighttime counter-clockwise loop, each covering approximately 32 miles through the Uwharrie and Dutchman's Creek Trail systems. Runners can choose to compete in either race or take on the Ultimate Uforea 100K challenge by completing both races in one day. The event offers a distinctive experience with a mix of terrain and the thrill of running both day and night. Participant limits ensure an intimate atmosphere, and awards are given for top finishers in each category. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

100 km
Ultimate Uforea 100k
50 km
Daytime 50k
50 km
Nighttime 50k
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