Cliffs of the Neuse
About this race
Come experience our original trail race! Cliffs of the Neuse State Park's 7th spring trail race! We will have 4ish and 8ish mile distances as well as a 4ish mile hike option. Also a 25k and a 50k ULTRA distance!
START/FINISH AREA AT THE BIG PICNIC SHELTER WITH REAL PARKING AND REAL BATHROOMS!
The course will start and finish at the big picnic shelter by the lake parking lot. There will be a short section of gravel road but the 4ish mile loop, 8ish mile lollipop, and 50K/25K laps will be mostly beautiful single and double track. The curvy trails include significant elevation change and views of the river and lake. All courses will be marked and all runs will be timed.
Everyone will park in the large lot by the lake.
50k/25k will start at 9:00a check in 8:00a to 8:45a
All other distances will start at 9:30a check in 8:15a to 9:15a
HIKE: Kids 5 and under can participate in the hike for free as long as they are accompanied by a registered guardian.
Online registration ends March 18th.
As always we will have delicious cookies and a small meal waiting at the finish line! (gluten free and plant based of course)
Also stick around for awards and mouth running!
Pick your distance
Trail running
4 Mile Run
8 Mile Run
25K Run
50K Run
Walking
4 Mile Hike
The hike will not be timed.
Race-day daylight
We have no recorded weather for Seven Springs yet, but sunrise and sunset follow from the venue and the date.
The sun rises at 7:14 AM and sets at 7:22 PM local time (EDT) in Seven Springs on March 20, 2027 — 12h 08m of daylight.
Course
No course map published yet.
The organizer hasn't released a route for this event, and we don't publish guesses. If you're the organizer, send us a GPX file and we'll draw the profile.
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Results — Cliffs of the Neuse
Other races near Seven Springs
Different organizers, within 40 miles, in the next three months
JMB Memorial Run
Goldsboro Family Ymca Turkey Trot 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk
Mount Olive Wag, Walk, and Run!
Cures for the Colors Glow Run
Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 2 Seven Springs events
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