Tsali Ultra

The Tsali Ultra is an annual trail running event held in Almond, North Carolina, within the scenic Nantahala National Forest. Celebrating over 15 years, it offers three race distances: 8K, 30K, and 50K. Runners experience the world-class Tsali Trail System, known for its well-groomed paths alongside breathtaking views of Fontana Lake and the Great Smoky Mountains.

The course features rolling trails with good footing and aid station support, creating a memorable and enjoyable atmosphere for both beginners and experienced runners. The event is popular and typically sells out early, emphasizing a strong community spirit and excellent volunteer support. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.