Looking Glass 100K

The Looking Glass 100k is a scenic ultramarathon held in Pisgah Forest, North Carolina, featuring a challenging 62-mile course with approximately 13,600 feet of elevation gain and loss. The race showcases the area's natural beauty, including waterfalls, mountain balds like Black Balsam Knob, and the iconic Looking Glass Rock. Runners traverse diverse ecosystems on a mix of singletrack, gravel, and some pavement, passing through high elevations and lush forests.

The event offers well-stocked aid stations, live tracking, and post-race festivities, including food and craft beer. It emphasizes safety with mandatory gear requirements and strict trail etiquette, making it a premier trail running experience on the East Coast. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.