Black Copperhead Sting 50k
The Black Copperhead Sting 50k is an ultramarathon event held at Rocky Branch Park in Belmont, North Carolina. Organized by Dirty Wolf Racing, the race features multiple distances including 50K, 25K, and 5K. The course loops through scenic trails such as the Catawba Thread Trail, Beaver Run Trail, Eagle Trail, and Legacy Trail, with an elevation gain of 293 feet per loop.
Runners experience a challenging yet beautiful route marked by red ribbons and yellow arrows. Aid stations provide a variety of food and hydration options. Unique handmade pottery medals are awarded to finishers.
The event fosters a friendly atmosphere and welcomes both runners and walkers who can finish within the 10-hour cutoff. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Always double-check with the organizer's website – things can change, and we might have sprinted past a few details!
