Ophir, NC
The course is a 100% single track trail run on the Uwharrie Trail in the Uwharrie National Forest (Ophir, NC). The 8-mile and 20-mile courses are point to point. The 40-mile course is out and back, with a turnaround at the 20-mile finish. Race maps, logistics, and crew information can be found on the race website.
Upcoming Races
Feb 7 2026
40 Miles
Out and Back
Course
12:30 Cutoff
4
Elevation Rating
Very hilly, ~7500-12,500 feet in 50 miles
4
Surface Rating
Substantial rocks, roots and/or ruts
Results
40 Miles
View course top times| Date | Finishers | Top Result (M) | Top Result (F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/01/25 | 69 | 6:43:19 | 8:25:16 |
| 02/03/24 | 74 | 5:56:58 | 8:02:16 |
| 02/04/23 | 78 | 6:57:40 | 8:05:54 |
| 02/05/22 | 62 | 6:06:56 | 7:56:50 |
| 02/06/21 | 53 | 6:35:43 | 7:28:26 |
| 02/01/20 | 73 | 5:57:10 | 8:25:27 |
| 02/02/19 | 90 | 6:37:25 | 7:33:39 |
| 02/03/18 | 90 | 6:05:00 | 7:13:41 |
| 02/04/17 | 90 | 6:03:03 | 8:29:02 |
| 02/06/16 | 87 | 6:02:28 | 7:42:17 |
| 02/07/15 | 84 | 6:24:21 | 8:26:19 |
| 02/01/14 | 79 | 6:27:16 | 8:18:43 |
| 02/02/13 | 90 | 6:05:15 | 7:20:10 |
| 02/04/12 | 148 | 6:31:52 | 7:25:05 |
| 02/05/11 | 87 | 6:10:55 | 7:51:03 |
| 02/06/10 | 71 | 5:31:58 | 6:37:18 |
| 02/07/09 | 84 | 6:27:25 | 7:42:38 |
| 02/02/08 | 92 | 6:05:40 | 7:41:35 |
| 02/03/07 | 97 | 6:14:01 | 6:53:56 |
| 02/04/06 | 76 | 6:26:51 | 8:29:43 |
| 02/05/05 | 81 | 6:17:15 | 6:59:21 |
| 02/07/04 | 90 | 6:38:43 | 7:19:48 |
| 02/01/03 | 81 | 6:23:45 | 7:23:42 |
| 02/16/99 | 80 | 5:49:25 | 7:57:42 |
