Trail

Rootrock Trail Run - 5K/10K/Half Marathon

📅 October 16, 2027 (estimated date)📍 Chapel Hill · United States

⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information

The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (October 17, 2026), on the same day of the week. Courses, start times, fees and description are carried over from the previous edition: check them on the official website. This page will be updated as soon as the organizer publishes them.

Available distances

3.1 mi6.2 mi13.1 mi

About

The Rootrock Trail Run in Briar Chapel challenges runners with a rugged course featuring standout singletrack terrain. This popular mid-fall event covers varied ground suited to both trail running and mountain biking. Located just south of Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Briar Chapel is a green community with an extensive network of forested hiking and mountain-biking trails. Great Meadow Park, at the community's center, provides the ideal home base for the race. After crossing the finish line, runners can enjoy a festive atmosphere with food, music, a free kids' scavenger hunt, and a lively awards ceremony stocked with prizes.

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