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

📅 October 17, 2026📍 Chapel Hill · United States

Available distances

3.1 mi6.2 mi13 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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