Black Copperhead Sting 50k

AUG
15
2026
Read all about the Black Copperhead Sting 50k on 15 Aug 2026 in Belmont.
Sat 15 Aug 2026
50 kilometers 25 kilometers 5 kilometers

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About the race

Black Copperhead Sting is an ultramarathon held in Belmont, North Carolina at Rocky Branch Park. The event offers 50K, 25K, and 5K distances and marks its 8th year returning to the area. The course is a 3.24-mile trail loop with about 293 feet of elevation gain per lap, following Trailhead, Canopy, Eagle, and Tread Trails and flagged with red ribbons and arrows.

The race finishes at Rocky Branch Park and features a fully stocked aid station with water, Tailwind, soda, and food; handmade pottery medals by BlueGill Pottery. A 10-hour cutoff applies; the race is a private, dog-free event with post-race photos and results on UltraSignup. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

50 km
50k
25 km
25k
5 km

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