Catawba Falls 15k

FEB
28
2026
Take on the Catawba Falls 15K on Feb 28 in Old Fort NC, a scenic trail run that climbs toward waterfalls with steep staircases, creek crossings, and mountain views. Proceeds support local land and trail conservation and local partners provide post race food.
Sat 28 Feb 2026
15 kilometers

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Event overview

The Catawba Falls 15k takes place on February 28, 2026, in Old Fort, North Carolina. The listed venue address is 655 Catawba River Rd. Registration closes on February 26, 2026. The race is organized by Tanawha Adventures.

Proceeds support local trail and land conservation. The event lists partnerships with Foothills Butchery and the Grange of Black Mountain. Post-race food will be provided by those local partners.

Course and terrain

The route starts at the Foothills Watershed property and follows about a 2-mile stretch along the Catawba River. The course then includes a 3.5-mile trail loop that ascends toward Catawba Falls. That loop features steep staircases, creek crossings, and technical trail sections. The route passes mountain viewpoints and two waterfalls in the Western North Carolina area. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

15 km
15k

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