URE Marathon

Mount Gilead, United States • 8 Mar 2025

The URE Marathon, also known as the Uwharrie Marathon, is set to take place on March 8, 2025, at the Wood Run Trailhead in Mt. Gilead, NC. This event serves as a kickoff for the 2025 training runs for the Uwharrie 100, offering participants a challenging race on single and double track trails.

The marathon features a 10-hour cutoff to ensure safety as runners navigate the scenic yet rugged terrain. Aid stations will be available along the course, stocked with water and Gatorade, and participants are encouraged to bring food or beverages to share. This event emphasizes camaraderie and the spirit of trail running. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

26 mi
Marathon
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