Ultramarathons in North Carolina, United States
Find ultramarathons in North Carolina, United States. Compare 15 upcoming events by date and location. Open a race guide for the course, recorded editions and official entry information where available.
Events to explore include Fonta Flora 50K and Half Marathon, Terror Trails Ultra and Looking Glass 100K.
15 listed events · 15 with upcoming dates
Upcoming ultramarathons
15 matching events, earliest date first. Entry availability is shown separately.
Fonta Flora 50K and Half Marathon
USANebo, North Carolina
Lakeside trail races around Lake James, starting and finishing at Whippoorwill Farm.
· 50K · Entry closed
Race details, entry and past editions →Terror Trails Ultra
USAWaxhaw, North Carolina
Halloween trail races at Cane Creek Park, ranging from a short woodland loop to a two-loop ultra.
· 50K
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Looking Glass 100K
USAPisgah Forest, North Carolina
A mountain trail ultramarathon around Looking Glass Rock through Pisgah National Forest, including high ridges, waterfalls and stream crossings.
· 100K · Entry closed
Race details, entry and past editions →The Derby 50K
USAEllerbe, North Carolina
A low-key looped ultra on rolling rural asphalt and dirt roads around the Derby community.
· 50K
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗HAROC Hanging Rock Challenge
USADanbury, North Carolina
Technical trail races among Hanging Rock State Park’s cliffs, waterfalls and rocky woodland paths.
· 50K
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Lake Norman State Park Trail Race
USATroutman, North Carolina
Trail races on rolling singletrack through Lake Norman State Park, starting and finishing behind the visitor centre.
· 50K
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Beast of the East 100
USAKings Mountain, North Carolina
Mountain trail races through Crowders Mountain State Park, starting and finishing at Crowders Ridge.
· 100K
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Frosty Fifty Trail Races
USAWinston-Salem, North Carolina
Trail races on the packed dirt and gravel paths around Salem Lake, with a Friday night 5K.
· 50K
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Southern Tour Ultra
USAWilmington, North Carolina
Looped trail ultras and a relay in the Wilmington area.
· 50K
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Tsali Ultra
USABryson City, North Carolina
Trail races around the Tsali Recreation Area beside Fontana Lake.
· 50K
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Stone Mountain Massacre
USARoaring Gap, North Carolina
Hilly trail races across Stone Mountain State Park.
· 50K
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Blackbeard’s Revenge 100 Ultra
USACorolla, North Carolina
Outer Banks ultra races with separate 100-mile and 100-kilometre starts.
· 100K · Status TBC
Race details, entry and past editions →Cliffs of the Neuse
USASeven Springs, North Carolina
Trail races in Cliffs of the Neuse State Park.
· 50K
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Leatherwood Ultras
USAFerguson, North Carolina
Hilly trail ultras on private trails in the Leatherwood Mountains.
· 100K / 50K
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗The Devil’s Gorge
USASapphire, North Carolina
Technical trail races through Gorges State Park, supporting research into brain deterioration and learning disabilities.
· 50K
Race details, entry and past editions →Entry information ↗Race archive
Past races and previous editions
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View full race archive (0) →Choosing a race in North Carolina
The unfiltered upcoming calendar includes events in Bryson City (1), Corolla (1), Danbury (1). Use the town filter to compare locations, then check the race guide for the start venue and organiser’s travel information.
Questions about ultramarathons in North Carolina
Which ultramarathons are coming up in North Carolina, United States?
Fonta Flora 50K and Half Marathon is listed for 24 October 2026 (entry closed). Terror Trails Ultra is listed for 31 October 2026. Looking Glass 100K is listed for 14 November 2026 (entry closed). Check the race guide and organiser’s latest information before making plans.
Where can I find race entry details for North Carolina, United States?
Follow the link from the race guide to the organiser or entry provider, where one is available. Check the entry deadline, eligibility and current availability there. A listed race date does not necessarily mean entries are still open.
Why has a race moved out of the upcoming calendar?
Once its listed dates have passed, a race moves to the past-editions view unless another upcoming edition is recorded. Cancelled events also leave the upcoming list. The race guide stays available, and the event returns when a new date is added.