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Races in North Carolina
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There are 74 upcoming races in North Carolina on the calendar, from October 2026 to September 2027. The next is The Naturalist on October 3, 2026. The most climbing is at Leatherwood Marathons: 25,145 ft (7,664 m). 57 are trail races and 17 are on the road.
October 2026
- The Naturalist50KTrailFranklin, NC
- Cape Fear 24 Hour24 HourTrailLillington, NC
- Lake Rhodhiss TrailfestLRT 12 HourTrailValdese, NC
- The Last WolfBYUTrailKings Mountain, NC
- Trail Zero ExpoGeneral AdmissionTrailKings Mountain, NC
- Cannonball MarathonMarathonRoadGreensboro, NC
- Uwharrie 100 Mile and 100K Trail Run100 MileTrailTroy, NC17,420 ft
- Viewpoint Endurance Challenge24hrTrailWhittier, NC
- Emerald Isle MarathonMarathonRoadEmerald Isle, NC
- Fonta Flora 50k and Half MarathonMarathonTrailNebo, NC850 ft
- RDC MarathonMarathonRoadDurham, NC
- OMR Ultra 24 Hour Challenge24 Hour IndividualTrailMint Hill, NC
- Terror Trails Ultra50KTrailWaxhaw, NC
- The 25th Hour Endurance Run25 Hour Endurance RunTrailOld Fort, NC
November 2026
- City of Oaks MarathonMarathonRoadRaleigh, NC
- Raleigh City of Oaks Half MarathonHalf MarathonRoadRaleigh, NC328 ft
- Tideland 2424 HourTrailCedar Point, NC
- Chestnut Chase10KTrailCanton, NC
- Outer Banks Half MarathonHalf MarathonRoadNags Head, NC33 ft
- Outer Banks MarathonMarathonRoadManteo, NC
- Charlotte Half Marathon (Thunder Road)Half MarathonRoadCharlotte, NC328 ft
- Charlotte MarathonMarathonRoadCharlotte, NC
- Looking Glass 100k100KTrailPisgah Forest, NC10,600 ft
- The Unforeseen6 HourTrailCharlotte, NC
- Wilmington Half MarathonHalf MarathonRoadWilmington, NC49 ft
- Oakwood 24 at Lakeside RetreatsRelay TeamTrailRaleigh, NC
- The 16 Hour Lock-In16 HourTrailCarolina Beach, NC
- The Bracken50KTrailBrevard, NC
- The Derby 50k50KTrailEllerbe, NC
December 2026
January 2027
February 2027
- Stone Mountain Massacre50KTrailRoaring Gap, NC
- Run Oak Island MarathonMarathonRoadOak Island, NC
- Lookout to Lookout to Lookout10 MileTrailBlack Mountain, NC
- Catawba Falls 15k15KTrailOld Fort, NC
- Grit & Grace Trail Race12HTrailReidsville, NC
- The Ellerbe Marathon and Half MarathonMarathonTrailEllerbe, NC1,473 ft
- Wilmington MarathonMarathonRoadWilmington, NC
March 2027
- Naked Mountain Ultra50 MilerTrailAlbemarle, NC
- The TarDevil 30 Mile Bushwhack30MTrailChapel Hill, NC
- Umstead MarathonMarathonTrailRaleigh, NC
- Appalachian 200 / 100200 MilerTrailFranklin, NC
- Llama Experience Ultra12 HourTrailHendersonville, NC
- Mystery Miles: A Dice Run15KTrailLittleton, NC
- Rainbow: A Western NC Mountain Run12 MilerTrailMontreat, NC
- Tobacco Road Half MarathonHalf MarathonRoadCary, NC131 ft
- Tobacco Road MarathonMarathonTrailCary, NC
- Asheville Half MarathonHalf MarathonRoadAsheville, NC755 ft
- Asheville MarathonMarathonRoadAsheville, NC
- Mount Mitchell Heartbreaker50 MilerTrailOld Fort, NC
- The Rendezvous Goat50KTrailPurlear, NC
- Novant Health Charlotte Half MarathonHalf MarathonRoadCharlotte, NC295 ft
April 2027
- Leatherwood Marathons100 MilesTrailFerguson, NC25,145 ft
- Mt Mitchell Challenge and Black Mountain MarathonMarathonTrailBlack Mountain, NC2,999 ft
- Coast Guard MarathonMarathonRoadElizabeth City, NC
- Seven Sisters 25k25KTrailMontreat, NC
- The Firefly Trail Run12 HourTrailHendersonville, NC
- Kings Traverse Ultra50KTrailGastonia, NC
May 2027
June 2027
August 2027
September 2027
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- California 185
- Florida 99
- Texas 77
- North Carolina 74
- Georgia 73
- Pennsylvania 71
- Arizona 68
- Washington 63
- Virginia 57
- Utah 55
- Colorado 53
- Alabama 53
- Tennessee 45
- New York 41
- Illinois 33
- South Carolina 33
- Canada 28
- Wisconsin 27
- Connecticut 26
- Maryland 21
- Minnesota 21
- Oregon 20
- Michigan 19
- Vermont 16