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2025 Race Schedule
Zen Squirrel Running Challenge | February 2025
Virtual | Anywhere
The 6th Annual Zen Squirrel Running Challenge returns in 2025. Continue those New Year goals with this healthy and fun personal challenge that will motivate you to RUN or WALK MORE in February. The goal for this challenge is simple – run/walk anywhere and accumulate 28+ total miles during February. Includes sweet swag, digital badges for reaching milestones, an opportunity to earn extra swag, and a donation of $3/participant to the National Breast Center Foundation. NICE!
Zen Squirrel Trail Run | March 22, 2025
Briar Chapel | Chapel Hill, NC
Back for round six, the Zen Squirrel Trail Run is where it all started for Roadless Races back in 2019. Offering 2 mile, 5 mile, and 10 mile distance options, this race brings together adventure seeking athletes for fun, challenge, and healthy competition. This race rocks and we invite you to join the fun this March!
Beast of Repetition MTB Race | April 12, 2025
Briar Chapel | Chapel Hill, NC
The 2nd annual Beast of Repetition is a multi-lap MTB race that will challenge mountain bikers of all ability levels, from super juniors, and newbies, to single-speeders, and expert level shredders. We have carefully selected the ‘best of the best’ trails at Briar Chapel to make up a short course that will have racers grinning from ear to ear. Get pumped for race day and LET’S RIDE!
Harepin Hustle Trail Run | May 3, 2025
Lake Crabtree | Morrisville, NC
The 2nd annual Harepin Hustle Trail Run at Lake Crabtree offers one loop 5K and 10K racecourses that challenge competitors of all ability levels, from first time trail runners to elite athletes. Staging at the park’s beautiful lakeside lawn, just a stone’s throw from RDU airport, these racecourses include fun, flowy, forest covered single-track with plenty of hairpin turns and berms. Join us for a great morning on the trails!
Cedarock Trail Run | May 17, 2025
Cedarock Park | Burlington, NC
The Cedarock Trail Run is a super-fun and very social springtime event where solo racers and relay teams battle it out on four, unique 5K+ loop courses. Run 5K, 10K, or Half Marathon solo or grab a friend (or two or three) to form a half marathon relay team. We’re going to have a blast in May and hope to see you there!
Common Rush Trail Run | July 19, 2025
Harris Lake County Park | New Hill, NC
Offering 5 and 10 mile course options that include outstanding lake views, mellow single-track, and fun open field running, the 4th Annual Common Rush Trail Run at Harris Lake is a super-fun, mid-summer trail run at one of the most beautiful parks in the Triangle. Spice up your summer with a this very fun run in the woods.
Sprocket Fuel MTB Race | August 9, 2025
Harris Lake County Park | New Hill, NC
The 4th Annual Sprocket Fuel XC MTB Race is BACK to challenge mountain bikers of all ability levels on the stellar trails at Harris Lake. Depending on class, athletes will complete 3-22.5 miles of smooth, twisty, and flowing single-track. Get your game face on and join us for an exciting day of mountain biking action!
Cane Creek Mountain Trail Run | September 13, 2025
Cane Creek Mountains Natural Area | Snow Camp, NC
The inaugural Cane Creek Mountain Trail Run features 10K or Half Marathon of seriously stellar single-track, and at the tail end of the race, a stair climb to the top of the 80′ observation tower, offering spectacular views from the highest point in NC east of Greensboro. Challenge yourself this September and come join the adventure!
Rootrock Trail Run | October 18, 2025
Briar Chapel | Chapel Hill, NC
The 5th Annual Rootrock Trail Run challenges runners to 5K, 10K, or Half Marathon of sweet single-track at Briar Chapel, a green community that boasts a vast 20+ mile network of forested hiking and mountain biking trails. This popular, mid-fall, rock-and-root strewn race, is challenging and fun. Let’s GO!
Rootrock MTB Race | October 19, 2025
Briar Chapel | Chapel Hill, NC
Rootrock MTB at Briar Chapel includes a mixture of smooth and flowing dirt trails, rock and root strewn single-track, and challenging hill climbs. Mountain bikers of all ability, from beginner and juniors, to intermediate, sport, and experts – get stoked for an excellent day of MTBing action!
Birds of a Feather Trail Trot | November 27, 2025
Briar Chapel | Chapel Hill, NC
Gather your Flock and join the fun at Briar Chapel on Thanksgiving morning. Race or join the Fun Run on either of two course options, a mellow 2 mile course which includes paved sections, grass, and smooth trail or a 5K rugged course that includes plenty of roots, rocks, and hills. After running, stick around for a slice of pie (yum!), the FREE kids race for treasure (kids 11-U), and an awards ceremony with fun contests and lots of giveaways. Run (or walk) with Your Flock and enjoy family, fitness, fun, and PIE!
Run at the Rock | December 13, 2025
Cedarock Park | Burlington, NC
The 21st Annual Run at the Rock has attracted trail runners from across the region to challenge themselves on the beautiful and demanding trails of Cedarock Park. Run 5K, 10K, or Half Marathon, then don your warm race hoodie before enjoying the post-race festivities and delicious hot soup!
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