Black Copperhead Sting 50k
The Black Copperhead Sting 50K is an ultramarathon held at Rocky Branch Park in Belmont, North Carolina, organized by Dirty Wolf Racing, LLC. This event features multiple distances including 50K, 25K, and 5K, with the 50K course consisting of a scenic loop through the Catawba Thread Trail, Beaver Run Trail, Eagle Trail, and Legacy Trail, totaling about 3 miles per loop with an elevation gain of 293 feet per loop. The race offers a fully stocked aid station with food and hydration options, and participants receive unique handmade pottery medals upon completion.
The event emphasizes safety, prohibits trekking poles, and welcomes both runners and walkers who can finish within the 10-hour cutoff. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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