Ultras in North Carolina — 2026

There are 27 ultras in North Carolina scheduled for 2026. The next is the FFTC Summer Track Series #2 in Kill Devil Hills on June 25. North Carolina ultras run primarily June through May.

FFTC Summer Track Series #2

Thu, Jun 25 · Kill Devil Hills, NC Kill Devil Hills

100 Meter Dash200 Meter4 x 400 Meter Relay +2

From $5 Open Closing Soon

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ACPA Race Challenges

Wed, Jul 1 · Chapel Hill, NC Chapel Hill

ACPA Awareness Month 60 Mile ChallengeACPA Cleft Courage CAREathon (700 Mile Challenge)

From $25 Open

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FFTC Summer Track Series #3

Thu, Jul 9 · Kill Devil Hills, NC Kill Devil Hills

100 Meter Dash200 Meter4 x 400 Meter Relay +2

From $5 Open

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FFTC Summer Track Series #4

Thu, Jul 23 · Kill Devil Hills, NC Kill Devil Hills

100 Meter Dash200 Meter4 x 400 Meter Relay +2

From $5 Open

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MRT 2026 1/2Mile - 1Mile - 1/2Mile

Tue, Aug 18 · Statesville, NC Statesville

MRT 2026 1/2Mile - 1Mile - 1/2MileMRT 2026 1/2Mile - 1Mile - 1/2Mile (Youth)

From $10 Open

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Back in the Day 5K

Sat, Aug 22 · Thomasville, NC Thomasville

5K RunKids Run 1/2K

From $5 Open 20 spots left

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Lion Pride 5K

Thu, Sep 10 · Wilmington, NC Wilmington

1 mile5K WALK (Untimed)5K Run +1

From $20 Open

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Blue Ridge Relay

Fri, Sep 11 · Asheville, NC Asheville

Blue Ridge Relay (4-6 Runners)Blue Ridge Relay (7-12 Runners)

From $0 Open

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Kandace Helms 5k

Sat, Sep 12 · Lincolnton, NC Lincolnton

5k Run (Timed)Kids Fun Run

From $0 Open

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Pilot Mountain to Hanging Rock Ultra

Sat, Sep 19 · Danbury, NC Danbury

Virtual 50K50K Ruck50 Miler +3

From $50 Open

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Stop Drop and Roll 5K

Sat, Sep 26 · Summerfield, NC Summerfield

5KSparky's Dash

From $15 Open

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Run, Walk, & Roll for Rehab

Sat, Oct 3 · Greenville, NC Greenville

Hand Crank Bike- 1 Mile Fun Roll1 Mile Fun RunWheelchair- 1 Mile Fun Roll +4

From $0 Open

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Bit of Hope Ranch 5K Trail Run, 2K Walk, & Half-Pint Run

Sat, Oct 10 · Gastonia, NC Gastonia

Bit of Hope 2K WalkBit of Hope 5K Trail Run 2K WalkBit of Hope 5K Virtual Run +1

From $15 Open

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HKY 100 Mile Ultra Trail Race

Sat, Oct 17 · Hickory, NC Hickory

HKY 100 - 4 and 6 person teamsHKY 100 - SoloistsHKY 100 - 8 and 10 person teams +1

From $125 Open 99 spots left

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GRIT 100

Sun, Nov 1 · Anywhere, NC Anywhere

GRIT 100: Accumulate 100 MILES in November

From $40 Open

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Salty Turtle Cycling Club Haunted Hundred

Sun, Nov 1 · Surf City, NC Surf City

Haunted Hundred Ride - 27 Mile RouteHaunted Hundred Ride - 100K (62 Mile) Route

From $70 Open 65 spots left

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Girls on the Run of the Greater Piedmont Fall 5K

Sat, Nov 21 · Salisbury, NC Salisbury

Girls on the Run - Fall 5K Run & Run/Walk CelebrationSpring 5K Run & Run/Walk CelebrationKid's Dash Fun Run +1

From $15 Closed

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2026 Willow High School Turkey Trot

Tue, Nov 24 · Fuquay Varina, NC Fuquay Varina

Family Fun Run - 5kCompetitive Run - 5k (30 min time limit)Diaper Dash - 50m Run +1

From $10 Closed

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Craven Smart Start Holiday Hustle

Tue, Dec 1 · New Bern, NC New Bern

Santa's Fun RunJingle Bell Jog 5KVirtual 5K +3

From $15 Closed

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Jingle Bell Rockin' Run

Sat, Dec 5 · Kings Mountain, NC Kings Mountain

Phantom Dasher5K Run/WalkKids Fun Run

From $20 Open

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The 4 Day Movement Path to the PORTAL 8K, 4K Run/Walk + .4K Kids Run!

Sat, Dec 5 · Goldsboro, NC Goldsboro

4K Run Walk8K Run.4K Kids Run (by any size donation)

From $0 Open

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Frosty Fifty Trail Races 5K|12.5K|25K|50K|50K Relay

Fri, Jan 8 · Winston Salem, NC Winston Salem

5K Night Race12.5K25K +4

From $0 Open

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The Big Game Run

Sun, Feb 14 · Charlotte, NC Charlotte

The Big Game 4 Miler100 yard kid's dashVirtual 4 Miler

From $7.99 Open

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Badwater Cape Fear

Sat, Mar 20 · Bald Head Island, NC Bald Head Island

Badwater Cape Fear 50kmBadwater Cape Fear 50kmBadwater Cape Fear 51mi +1

From $229 Open

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Blackbeard's Revenge 100 Ultra & Relay

Sat, Mar 20 · Corolla, NC Corolla

100 Kilometer100 Mile Relay ChariotVirtual 100 Mile +11

From $15 Open 8 spots left

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Ville to Ville Relay

Sat, Apr 10 · Asheville, NC Asheville

TeamsTeam Member RegistrationTeam Member Registration +4

From $0 Open

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White Lake Pro-Am Half Triathlon

Sat, May 1 · White Lake, NC White Lake

PRO MENIndividualPRO WOMEN +7

From $125 Open

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