Mount Mitchell Challenge and Black Mountain Marathon

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Mount Mitchell Challenge and Black Mountain Marathon Ultra trail race from downtown Black Mountain, NC to the highest point eastern North America (Mount Mitchell) and back...as well as a trail Marathon fun run!

2027 swag reveal! Take a peak at our race technical long sleeve quarter zip AND each Finisher will receive a BOCO techni...
09/15/2026

2027 swag reveal! Take a peak at our race technical long sleeve quarter zip AND each Finisher will receive a BOCO technical elite hat. All included in race registration.

Thank you to Wellspring Direct Primary Care for supporting the Mount Mitchell Challenge & Black Mountain Marathon! We we...
09/10/2026

Thank you to Wellspring Direct Primary Care for supporting the Mount Mitchell Challenge & Black Mountain Marathon! We were thrilled when the founder of Wellspring shared that they've run the race several times and are joining us again as a runner in 2027!

Wellspring's approach is to be a part of the growing movement to restore healthcare at the local level—built on trust, relationships, and real access. Visit them in Black Mountain!

We're excited to welcome Mountain Running Company as one of our Presenting Sponsors for the 2027 Black Mountain Marathon...
08/28/2026

We're excited to welcome Mountain Running Company as one of our Presenting Sponsors for the 2027 Black Mountain Marathon & Mount Mitchell Challenge. MRC will be hosting the Thursday evening early packet pick up at their Asheville location from 4-6PM on April 1!

We're grateful to have the incredible support of THE running hub of WNC. Their team is knowledgeable in all things running gear, road/trail running, and local trails. Thanks MRC!

Registration is now open for the 2027 Black Mountain Marathon & Mount Mitchell Challenge. Head to blackmountainmarathon....
08/01/2026

Registration is now open for the 2027 Black Mountain Marathon & Mount Mitchell Challenge. Head to blackmountainmarathon.com to register!

Deferred runners, check your inbox.

Registration opens tomorrow at 7AM. New date, new website, same fun. ⛰️
07/31/2026

Registration opens tomorrow at 7AM. New date, new website, same fun. ⛰️

Almost there. Registration opens in 2 days!
07/30/2026

Almost there. Registration opens in 2 days!

4 more sleeps until registration opens. 📸 Angeli Wright
07/28/2026

4 more sleeps until registration opens.

📸 Angeli Wright

Registration for the Mount Mitchell Challenge & Black Mountain Marathon opens Aug. 1 ⛰️ new race date - April 3, 2027 📅📸...
07/27/2026

Registration for the Mount Mitchell Challenge & Black Mountain Marathon opens Aug. 1 ⛰️ new race date - April 3, 2027 📅

📸 Angeli Wright

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