The 39 50K ultramarathons in North Carolina, with each one's climb, cutoff and date. Every race links to its own page, where you can see how it fits the runner you are now.
| Race | Distance | Where | Date | Climb | Cutoff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buzzard Rock Ultra | 50 KM | Robbins, NC | Sep 19, 2026 | 1,000 ft | 9 h |
| Pilot Mountain to Hanging Rock Ultra | 50 KM | Pinnacle, NC | Sep 19, 2026 | 3,400 ft | 12.25 h |
| Table Rock 50 km Ultra | 50 KM | Morganton, NC | Sep 19, 2026 | 5,381 ft | 10.5 h |
| Pisgah 55.5K Running Race | 55.5 KM | Pisgah Forest, NC | Oct 3, 2026 | — | 12 h |
| The Naturalist | 50 KM | Franklin, NC | Oct 3, 2026 | 8,500 ft | 9.5 h |
| WC-50 Ultra Trail Marathon | 50 KM | Charlotte, NC | Oct 3, 2026 | — | 10.5 h |
| The Last Wolf 50K | 50 KM | Kings Mountain, NC | Oct 10, 2026 | 8,660 ft | 13.5 h |
| Uwharrie Gold Rush | 50 KM | Mt Gilead, NC | Oct 17, 2026 | — | 12 h |
| Fonta Flora 50k | 50 KM | Nebo, NC | Oct 24, 2026 | 2,400 ft | 9.5 h |
| Terror Trails Ultra | 50 KM | Waxhaw, NC | Oct 31, 2026 | — | 7 h |
| Goose Creek Trail Run & Hike | 50 KM | Washington, NC | Nov 14, 2026 | — | 9 h |
| The Bracken | 50 KM | Brevard, NC | Nov 21, 2026 | 5,693 ft | 10.5 h |
| The Derby | 50 KM | Ellerbe, NC | Nov 28, 2026 | 1,400 ft | 10.5 h |
| HAROC (aka Hanging Rock Challenge) | 50 KM | Danbury, NC | Dec 5, 2026 | 5,500 ft | 9.5 h |
| Lake Norman State Park 30K & 50K Trail Race | 50 KM | Troutman, NC | Dec 5, 2026 | 1,600 ft | 9 h |
| The Devil's Gorge | 50 KM | Sapphire, NC | Jan 9, 2027 | — | 10 h |
| The Roy Abernathy Legacy Race | 50 KM | Gastonia, NC | Jan 9, 2027 | — | 10 h |
| Southern Tour 50 km Ultra Race | 50 KM | Wilmington, NC | Jan 15, 2027 | 1,000 ft | 12.5 h |
| Tsali Ultra | 50 KM | Almond, NC | Jan 16, 2027 | 2,967 ft | 9.5 h |
| Stone Mountain Massacre (Roaring Gap Ultra) | 50 KM | Roaring Gap, NC | Feb 6, 2027 | 7,000 ft | 10 h |
| MRT 5K to 50K | 50 KM | Statesville, NC | Feb 20, 2027 | — | — |
| Queen Anne's Revenge Ultra | 50 KM | Greenville, NC | Feb 20, 2027 | — | 8.5 h |
| MST (Mountains To Sea) | 50 KM | Durham, NC | Mar 6, 2027 | 8,000 ft | 9 h |
| Run Stubborn | 50 KM | Fayetteville, NC | Mar 13, 2027 | — | 9 h |
| Cliffs of the Neuse Trail Run & Hike | 50 KM | Seven Springs, NC | Mar 20, 2027 | 450 ft | 9 h |
| Mount Mitchell Heartbreaker | 55 KM | Old Fort, NC | Mar 20, 2027 | 7,500 ft | 12 h |
| The Rendezvous Goat | 50 KM | Purlear, NC | Mar 20, 2027 | 8,268 ft | 10 h |
| Leatherwood Marathons | 50 KM | Ferguson, NC | Apr 3, 2027 | 6,989 ft | 13.5 h |
| Weymouth Woods 50K | 50 KM | Southern Pines, NC | Apr 3, 2027 | — | 9 h |
| Mountains to Sea Challenge | 50 KM | Raleigh, NC | Apr 11, 2027 | 2,600 ft | 8 h |
| Uforea | 50 KM | Troy, NC | Apr 17, 2027 | 5,491 ft | 11 h |
| Agape + 50k | 50 KM | Fuquay Varina, NC | May 15, 2027 | 6,000 ft | — |
| Quest for the Crest 50k | 50 KM | Burnsville, NC | May 15, 2027 | 12,000 ft | 15 h |
| May Madness 50k | 50 KM | Hoffman, NC | May 22, 2027 | — | 9 h |
| Wicked Root 50k | 50 KM | Lowell, NC | May 22, 2027 | — | 10 h |
| Ridge to Rails 50k, Half, & 10k | 50 KM | Old Fort, NC | Jun 5, 2027 | 5,700 ft | 11 h |
| Old Fort Fifty | 50 KM | Old Fort, NC | Aug 7, 2027 | 4,874 ft | 10.5 h |
| Black Copperhead Sting 50K | 50 KM | Belmont, NC | Aug 14, 2027 | 2,700 ft | 10 h |
| Quest of the White Wolf | 50 KM | Lake Lure, NC | Sep 12, 2027 | 9,415 ft | 10 h |