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Uwharrie Mountain Run

Ophir, United States • 1 Feb 2025

The Uwharrie Mountain Run is an annual trail running event held in the Uwharrie National Forest of central North Carolina. Celebrating its 34th edition, the event features challenging single-track trail runs of 8, 20, and 40 miles, attracting both recreational and elite runners. Participants can expect a rugged course with natural obstacles such as rocks, roots, and creeks, along with unique handmade pottery awards. The event is scheduled for February 1, 2025, and encourages community involvement, including opportunities for volunteers to assist and gain priority entry for the following year. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States North Carolina Ophir

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40 mi
40 Miles
20 mi
20 Miles
8 mi
8 Miles
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