Blue Heaven Trail Fest
When is Blue Heaven Trail Fest?
Blue Heaven Trail Fest takes place on Friday, April 24, 2026 in Chapel Hill, NC.
What distances does Blue Heaven Trail Fest offer?
Blue Heaven Trail Fest offers 7 events: Sunset 4 Miler, Sunrise 4 Miler, Sunset to Sunrise Challenge, XC Half Marathon, 100 Mile Relay (8-person team), 100 Mile Relay (4-person team), Festival Trail Pass.
| Event | Distance | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunset 4 Miler | 4.0 mi | $60.00 | Register |
| Sunrise 4 Miler | 4.0 mi | $60.00 | Register |
| Sunset to Sunrise Challenge | 8.0 mi | $120.00 | Register |
| XC Half Marathon | 13.1 mi | $125.00 | Register |
| 100 Mile Relay (8-person team) | 100.0 mi | $0.00 | Register |
| 100 Mile Relay (4-person team) | 100.0 mi | $155.00 | Register |
| Festival Trail Pass | — | $25.00 | Register |
How much does Blue Heaven Trail Fest cost?
Registration for Blue Heaven Trail Fest starts at $0.00. Prices vary by event distance.
Where is Blue Heaven Trail Fest held?
Blue Heaven Trail Fest is held in Chapel Hill, NC at 161 Sanctuary Lane.
About Blue Heaven Trail Fest
Glamp. Camp. Run. Fun!
Music. Wellness Park, and Fantastic Food!
You are gonna love this!
A stunning, inspiring endurance experience in Blue Heaven. Just a 15-minute drive from UNC along scenic country roads, you’ll arrive at a truly one-of-a-kind venue in Chapel Hill. Designed as a bonding experience - bring your team and enjoy the weekend together.
Wanna just enjoy the vibe?
Enjoy the trails at your own pace! Buy a Festival Trail Pass!
With distances for everyone, this is your chance to challenge yourself and celebrate with an unforgettable post-event experience.
The venue is open for three days, from 5:00 pm Friday through 11:00 am Sunday. All challenges take place Friday evening and Saturday, with overnight glamping and camping available and plenty of fun planned for both Friday and Saturday nights.
Locally-made Custom Medals for all race finishers!
Camping & Glamping
This event is designed to accomodate camping for any participants who are interested in enjoying the weekend at our beautiful venue. All campsites are for both Friday and Saturday nights. You will need to vacate the property by 11am Sunday April 26th.
GLAMPING
We have partnered with Pop-Up BNB who provides amazing glamping experiences. You can book an exclusive glamping tent including setup, take down, lights, and a carpet for as little as $350 (includes both friday and saturday nights and holds up to 6 people).
And you can "glamp it up" as much as you like with various add-ons and enhancements. This option is designed for families / groups who want to spend the weekend and enjoy the music, the trails, and the beauty that is Beautiful Together Animal Sanctuary.
NOTE: Glamping sites are sold by and managed by Pop-Up BNB.
Click here to explore options: https://thepop-upbnb.com/blueheaventrailfest
STANDARD CAMPSITES $35 for two nights.
Campsites are designed for 2-people. If you'd like to have space for more then please purchase multiple.
COMPLIMENTARY CAMPSITE
for Sunset to Sunrise and 100-Mile Relay challengers:
The Sunset to Sunrise Challenge includes a campsite for 2.
All other challenges offer the ability to purchase a campsite for 2 during registration for $35.
IF YOU DID NEED A CAMPSITE
but did not purchase one during registration.
Participants can manage, add, or edit add-ons (like t-shirts, parking passes, or pasta dinner tickets) on RunSignup by signing into their profile, navigating to "Upcoming Events," clicking "Manage Registration," and selecting "Add-On" to modify quantities. This allows for purchasing additional items or updating choices after the initial registration.
Steps to Manage/Purchase Add-Ons:
- Sign In: Log in to your RunSignup account.
- Go to Profile: Navigate to your user profile page.
- Upcoming Events: Locate the specific race under the "Upcoming Events" section.
- Manage Registration: Click the "Manage Registration" button next to the race.
- Add-On Menu: Select the "Add-On" menu item (usually located on the top or left side of the screen).
- Edit/Purchase: Update the quantity of existing add-ons or select new ones.
- Continue: Click "Continue" to save changes and complete any necessary payment for new items.