Black Copperhead Sting 50k

The Black Copperhead Sting 50k is an exciting trail running event held at Rocky Branch Park in Belmont, NC. Celebrating its sixth year, this ultra race features a scenic course that includes loops on the Catawba Thread Trail and Beaver Run Trail, with an elevation gain of 293 feet per loop. Participants can also choose from 25K and 5K distances.

The event offers a fully stocked aid station and unique handmade pottery medals for finishers. Runners are encouraged to be prepared for varying weather conditions, and the race has a 10-hour cutoff time. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.