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Pilot Mountain to Hanging Rock Ultra

In the mountains of Western North Carolina, the trails are steep and rocky. But that won't stop runners in the 50k relay, 50k run or 50-mile run from participating in the ultra-run from Pilot Mountain to Hanging Rock. LOWA's athlete ambassador Cyndi Wyatt will be offering shoe demos, discounts and prizes for participants.

When: 20 September | 50-mile race starts at 6:00am, 50k race starts at 7:45am

Where: 1110 Flinchum Rd | Danbury, North Carolina

Who: LOWA Ambassador Cyndi Wyatt

What routes are available?

50k relay race

Relay teams of up to 4 runners, with stages varying between 7.5km and 20.2km (4.7 - 12.6 miles). You can find more information about this course on the race website

50-mile run

This run begins at 607 Hauser Road, Pinnacle, North Carolina. This challenging course has three cut-offs at different aid stations:

  • Aid Station #6 | 1:25pm | Mile 25.3 of 50M and 11.8 of 50K
  • Aid station #8 | 16:45 | mile 33.5 of 50M and 20.1 of 50K
  • Aid station #10 | 18:45 | Mile 44 of 50M and 25.6 of 50K

The full course guide is available here.


50k Run

Starts at 1459 Pinnacle Hotel Road, Pinnacle, North Carolina.

The full course guide is available here.

WHAT DO I NEED TO BRING WITH ME?

What to bring: This is a challenging run, so you should bring plenty of water, clothing in layers and sufficient food. The steep course may also require trekking poles and good footwear (for example a pair of LOWAs).