Up the Creek 10 Miler

Danbury, United States • 1 Feb 2025

The Up the Creek 10 Miler is an adventurous running event set in Danbury, NC, taking place on February 1, 2025. Participants will navigate a challenging 10-mile course along the Indian Creek Trail at Hanging Rock, featuring a total elevation gain of 1000 feet in the first half and a similar descent in the second half. The route includes 22 creek crossings, with options to stay dry or embrace the water. Runners will enjoy scenic views, including passing Window Falls, and can choose to finish with a unique quarter-mile run down the Dan River. An after-party at Green Heron Alehouse awaits participants post-race. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

10 mi
10 Miler
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