Lake Summit 10 Mile
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Lake Summit 10 Mile : Overview
The Lake Summit 10 Mile is scheduled for September 13, 2026, at Tuxedo Park in Zirconia, North Carolina. The event supports the Upstate Running Club Youth Team. Entry is listed at $40 for adults and $15 for ages 1–17. Registration opens January 1, 2026. The race is chip-timed with live results and splits. Included with registration are a finisher medal, a custom race bib, a custom race tattoo, event giveaways, a race sticker, complimentary race photos, and a post-race pancake breakfast. Music and a post-race gathering are planned at the finish area.
Course and logistics
The race is a 10-mile loop around Lake Summit run in a counter-clockwise direction. About 90% of the course is on packed dirt roads, with a single short hill and total elevation gain of approximately 575 feet. The start and finish are at Tuxedo Park, 1299 Old US 25 Hwy, Zirconia, NC; parking is available at that location. Packet pickup begins at the shelter near the start/finish line. The course will be clearly marked with directional arrows at intersections. Awards include trophies for the top three male and female overall finishers and age-group medals for 1st through 3rd place in established age categories. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.