Old Fort Strong Endurance Festival

The Old Fort Strong Endurance Festival, held at Camp Grier near Old Fort, NC, is a multi-day trail running and mountain biking event featuring 3, 6, 12, and 24-hour races. The run course is a 3.75-mile loop with 550 feet of elevation gain and descent, while the bike course spans 8.3 miles with about 1,000 feet of climbing and thrilling downhill sections. The festival atmosphere includes vendors, live music, and special guest speakers from the endurance community.

Participants support the Old Fort Strong Fund, aiding local hurricane recovery efforts, and enjoy amenities like aid stations, crew zones, and lodging options at Camp Grier. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.