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Mountains-to-Sea Trail 13M & 50K Challenge

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Sunday, April 11, 2027, first start 7:00 AM, in Durham (Riverside High School). Distances: Half marathon, 50K. Entry from $50 to $80.

Course and race notes

2027 Registration will open on 12/1/26 at 8am EST!

Join us for some beautiful spring single track trail miles along the MST! The 18th annual trail race will follow the beautiful Mountains-to-Sea Trail (MST) as it winds through the woods along the Eno River towards Falls Lake. Not planning to run?

In the organizer's words, from the race's own listing.

Race details

Date

Sunday, April 11

2027 · in 155 days

Start time

7:00 AM

Earliest wave

Location

Riverside High School
Durham, NC 27712

Area: Durham & Chapel Hill, Raleigh–Durham

Course

Trail

Dirt or single-track on at least part of the course

Distances

Half marathon50K

Price

$50 to $80

Plus the platform's processing fee

No price increase published

Registration

Closed online

Online signup closed Apr 11, 2027

Opened Dec 1, 2026

Race day in Durham

Weather

69° / 45°F

Typical high and low for April 11, with a 29% chance of rain.

NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Durham, NC (4.9 mi away). Averages, not a forecast; a forecast appears here a week out.

Daylight

6:49 AM – 7:44 PM

Sunrise and sunset on Sunday. The first start is 11 minutes after sunrise.

Calculated for the race location.

Plan your trip

For the night before, Sat Apr 10

Where to stay

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