• Ultramarathon
  • 64.4 km
  • Ophir, Uwharrie National Forest, Montgomery County
  • Event weekend starts
  • Past event

Uwharrie Mountain Run Ultramarathon

This race edition

Race date
Date not confirmed for this distance
Race timezone
Timezone not confirmed
Edition status
Status not confirmed

Entry options

2026 edition

Entry options are not yet confirmed for this edition. Check the organiser before making plans.

Decision summary

Uwharrie Mountain Run Ultramarathon at a glance

Cut-off average pace
11:39/km

12:30:00 total limit divided by distance. Check gun/chip timing and intermediate limits; allow time for stops.

Typical conditions
45/100

Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast

Evidence depth
25 verified facts

Source facts available

Route details

Known course facts at a glance

Methodology →

Uwharrie Mountain Run Ultramarathon has known course details for its ultramarathon race. The summary below keeps the focus on what is confirmed for the course.

Official distance
64.4 km
Terrain
Trail
Scenery
Countryside, Mountain, Forest, Parkland, Riverside

Quick answers

What runners ask first

Where can I find the Uwharrie Mountain Run Ultramarathon route map?

Use the official course links on this page for the organiser route page, map PDF or route download.

Official course links

How hilly is the Uwharrie Mountain Run Ultramarathon?

The Uwharrie Mountain Run Ultramarathon is described as hilly.

Where does the Uwharrie Mountain Run Ultramarathon route go?

The Uwharrie Mountain Run Ultramarathon route starts at Jumping Off Rock Trailhead, Flint Hill Road, Ophir, NC 27371 (all distances start here). Underfoot, expect 100% single-track trail on the Uwharrie Trail; hilly and treacherous with rocks, roots, sticks and holes hidden under fallen leaves, plus numerous stream crossings along Dutchman's Creek. It passes Uwharrie National Forest, Uwharrie Trail, Jumping Off Rock, Dutchman's Creek and Wood Run Trailhead. 40M park at Jumping Off Rock Trailhead.

What should runners know on race day for the Uwharrie Mountain Run Ultramarathon?

6. Packet pickup Friday Feb 6, 4-7pm at Hampton Inn, Asheboro.

Race character

Scenery

  • Countryside
  • Mountain
  • Forest
  • Parkland
  • Riverside

Atmosphere

  • Wilderness
  • Community

Terrain

  • Trail
Elevation character
Hilly
Technicality
Technical

Entry, logistics and records

Entry requirements

Entry status
Past event: The listed edition date has passed.
Cut-off
12:30:00
Sold out
Yes

Race day logistics

Aid stations
6
Medal
All finishers receive handmade pottery awards hand-crafted by Michael Mahan, a local Seagrove potter; top 3 male and female in each distance get special commemorative pottery and overall winners receive Altra shoe certificates.
Finisher tee
All participants receive a long-sleeve race t-shirt.

Access and course status

Start
Jumping Off Rock Trailhead, Flint Hill Road, Ophir, NC 27371 (all distances start here).

Course facts

Surface
100% single Track trail on the Uwharrie Trail; hilly and treacherous with rocks, roots, sticks and holes hidden under fallen leaves, plus numerous stream crossings along Dutchman's Creek.
Landmarks
Uwharrie National Forest, Uwharrie Trail, Jumping Off Rock, Dutchman's Creek, Wood Run Trailhead
Notable features
  • Packet pickup Friday Feb 6, 4-7pm at Hampton Inn, Asheboro. 40M park at Jumping Off Rock Trailhead
  • 20M & 8M park at Eldorado Outpost with shuttles to the start (20M shuttles 6:45-7:30am, 8M shuttles 7:45-8:30am). Pacing and companion runners prohibited
  • no littering, smoking or alcohol on course. Volunteers receive priority entry the following year

What are typical race-day conditions?

  • -6°CTypical temperature
  • 13 kphTypical wind
  • 3 mmTypical rainfall
  • 45Favourability /100
Typical conditions for the race date and locality, cooler than the endurance-optimal window. These are climatological norms, not a forecast, and are shared across every distance at this event.