Pisgah 55.5K Running Race

The Pisgah 55.5 will test the strength and endurance of racers by challenging them to complete a 55.5K course of nearly 100% Pisgah singletrack. The course traverses some of the great Pisgah classics: Black Mountain, Turkey Pen Gap, Laurel Mountain, and Pilot Rock!

The Pisgah 55.5 is also open to Ultra-Runners.

Upcoming Races

Oct 3 2026
55.5 KM
Lollipop
3 Aid Stations
12:00 Cutoff
3 Elevation Rating
Hilly, ~2500-7500 feet in 50 miles
3 Surface Rating
Some rocks, root, and/or ruts

Results

Date Finishers Top Result (F) Top Result (M)
10/04/25 55 7:27:01 4:55:39
10/05/24 Race Cancelled
10/07/23 18 10:43:11 6:56:26
10/22/22 7 11:18:51 9:31:22
10/23/21 28 9:08:50 8:29:05
10/10/20 Race Cancelled
05/18/19 19 17:06:58 16:37:45
05/20/18 Results Not Available Submit Results
05/21/17 Results Not Available Submit Results

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