Lake Summit 10 Mile

The Lake Summit 10 Mile is a scenic trail race held in Tuxedo, North Carolina, near Zirconia. This 10-mile course circles Lake Summit in a counter-clockwise direction, featuring about 90% packed dirt roads with a gentle elevation gain of approximately 575 feet. Runners enjoy stunning views of the lake, lakefront homes, and the Blue Ridge Mountains, especially vibrant with fall foliage.

The race offers a peaceful, nature-filled atmosphere with opportunities to spot local wildlife. Participants receive a finisher medal, custom bib, race tattoo, and post-race pancakes. The event includes chip timing, live results, professional photos, music, and a relaxed post-race gathering by the lake. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.