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MST 100 Endurance Race
Iconic single track racing along the Mountains to Sea Trail
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Umstead Trail Marathon
Technical singletrack and gravel bridle paths through NC wilderness
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Run the Peak
Named for Apex's motto: The Peak of Good Living
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Ainsley's Angels 12th Annual Run With Your Heart 5K/10K/15K
A push-assist race for athletes with disabilities
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14th Annual St. Paul Village 5K Walk/Run
Through Chapel Hill's historic Rogers Road neighborhood
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Blue Blood Rivalry Run
Past Herndon Park along the American Tobacco Trail
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Land And Lakes Relay
Relay from Warren Wilson College to Lake James country
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Learning Outside 5K Trail Run/Walk and Kids Race
Muddy farm trails, then beer at Steel String Brewery
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Strut for Childhood Cancer Race
Ends with a flamingo foam party at Long Leaf Park
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4th Annual Rocket Man Pole Vault Lake Norman Half Marathon Wildman, 10K, 5K & 5K Ruck
Wide-open asphalt roads on a fast Lake Norman course
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"Miles 4 Moore" Moore County Trail Marathon, Half, and 5K
Trail marathon through the North Carolina Sandhills
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Holly Springs Race Against the Sun
24-hour trail loop around Bass Lake and Sugg Farm
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Running of the Leprechauns
Starts at a brewery, loops through UNCG campus
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Cary Greenways Half-Marathon
Timed run along Cary's shaded greenway trail network
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Northern Trails Trail Race
Piedmont trails from Northern Guilford High School
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OB Four Miler Running Race
Starts and finishes at Oskar Blues Brewery in Brevard
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2026 Running Over Cancer 5K
On WakeMed Soccer Park's cross country course
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Running of the Leprechauns
St. Patrick's 5K/10K on the Outer Banks
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Leprechaun Dash 5k/10k
YMCA fundraiser for Chatham County's youth programs
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Lu Mil Wine Run 5K
Finisher medals double as wine bottle stoppers
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Color Me Green 5K Trail Run
Dye-powder run through the US Whitewater Center
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5th Annual St Patrick's Day 5K and Pub Crawl
Small-town 5K with a pub crawl chaser
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Tobacco Road Marathon and Half Marathon
Chase a Boston qualifier on the flat, fast American Tobacco Trail
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Viking Dash - Pinehurst, NC
Trail 5K/10K, finishers earn a Viking Battle Shield
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Kilometers Over Cancer Tournament Trot
Loops the Greensboro Coliseum complex
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Granville Ambulance Chase
5K/10K through Oxford's historic downtown district
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Badwater Cape Fear
Iconic ultra racing across wild Carolina beaches and forests
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Assault on BlackRock
Climbs to BlackRock's 5,810-foot summit at Pinnacle Park
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Asheville Marathon and Half
Through Asheville's greenways and mountain streets
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Lucky 5K/10K/Half Marathon at Cape Fear Vineyard & Winery
Half marathon winds through a working vineyard
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Blackbeard's Revenge 100 Ultra & Relay
100-mile pirate-themed ultra on the flat Outer Banks
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Harepin Hustle Trail Run
New singletrack on Wake County's newest trail land
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Cliffs Of The Neuse Trail Run & Hike
Trail race past cliffs above the Neuse River
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Sledgehammer Beach Run
Half, 10K and 5K run right on the sand
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Crystal Coast Cancer Rehab Center 5K Run & 1 Mile Cancer Survivor Walk
Through historic Downtown Beaufort
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7th annual Communication Counts 5k
Through Charlotte's McAlpine Creek Park
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Greater Goldsboro Road Run - Run for a Child
One of NC's oldest road runs, held since 1979
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Craft Beer Half Marathon - Relay & 5 Miler
Half marathon from Brixham Park, then craft beer
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