Race Description
This even is TRAILS starting & ending in Bur Mil Park in Greensboro NC. Three event distances and 5 events in total to choose from including trail 13.1, trail 40k, trail 40 miler OR grab friends and relay the 40k or 40 miler. We have seem blazing fast times from some of the best trail runners but that doesn't mean its easy going. The scenery & course support makes this race perfe
ct for veteran and beginner trail & ultra runners. We have a great post race feast and beer awaiting all finishers. The race medals and race shirts are also sure to be among the best you’ve seen. Course
Bur Mil Park offers miles of hiking and biking trails set against Lake Brandt. This course has it’s share of rocks, roots, hills, twists and turns. The course is typical of most hiking/mountain bike trails in the area. We have all the course details under the Course page on the event website. Course Time Limits
Half Marathon: 5 Hours
Marathon: 8 Hour time limit (18:00 minute per mile pace)
40 Mile Run: 12 hour time limit (18:00 minute per mile pace)
Race Logistics
Please see the COURSE section for details on the course, special needs drop bags for 40 mile runners, and relay handoff points. Weather
Oct in North Carolina is usually perfect for running. Average October Temperatures: Low 47° / High 68°. But be warned heat can be an issue. Temps could be in the 80s
Sunrise 7:19 AM / Sunset 6:55 PM
Race Rules
No pacing or companion runners allowed. Unregistered runners are not allowed. Anyone running as a bandit will be disqualified from this and future races. Numbers must be worn on the front and be clearly visible at all times. Runners must follow the marked trail. You can switch distances at any time prior to race day. 40 Mile Runners have the option to switch down to the marathon during the event (at approx the 12 mile mark is the 40 turnoff). No littering on the trail. Anyone littering on the trail will risk disqualification from this and future races. We will deliver a Special Needs bags of yours (you provide bag and supplies) on the course at 2 locations. See website for details