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Rootrock Trail Run - 5K/10K/Half Marathon
Rootrock Trail Run - 5K/10K/Half Marathon is a half marathon, 5K and 10K event held in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Its next confirmed date is Saturday, October 17, 2026.
- Race day
- October 17, 2026
- Location
- Chapel Hill, NC
Race details
- Date
- Saturday, October 17, 2026
- Location
- Chapel Hill, North Carolina
- Distances
- Half Marathon, 5K, 10K
- Official website
- runsignup.com
About the Rootrock Trail Run - 5K/10K/Half Marathon
The 6th Annual Rootrock Trail Run at Briar Chapel, held on the morning of October 17 , puts runners to the test on 5K, 10K, or Half Marathon courses featuring miles of stellar, root- and rock-strewn single-track. After racing, athletes enjoy a festive post-race vibe with food, great music, a free kids’ race for treasure, and a fun awards ceremony packed with giveaways. Complementing the afternoon 3rd Annual Rootrock Mountain Bike Race , the Rootrock Trail Run is a popular mid-fall challenge and…
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Rootrock Trail Run - 5K/10K/Half Marathon: common questions
- When is the Rootrock Trail Run - 5K/10K/Half Marathon?
- The next confirmed date is Saturday, October 17, 2026.
- Where is the Rootrock Trail Run - 5K/10K/Half Marathon held?
- In Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
- What distances does the Rootrock Trail Run - 5K/10K/Half Marathon offer?
- Half Marathon, 5K and 10K.
- How do I register for the Rootrock Trail Run - 5K/10K/Half Marathon?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
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