The TreeTops 8.5 Mile Trail Race is a premier running event held in the stunning DuPont State Recreational Forest near Cedar Mountain, North Carolina. This race offers participants a rugged and scenic course that showcases the natural beauty of the forest. Benefiting the Friends of DuPont Forest, the event attracts runners of all levels looking for a challenging outdoor experience. Join us on October 17, 2026, for a memorable day of trail running in nature.
What to Expect
A rugged trail running experience in a beautiful state forest setting.
Who Should Attend
Trail runners
Outdoor enthusiasts
Athletes
Nature lovers
Agenda Overview
Trail race event in DuPont State Recreational Forest.
Venue & Address
DuPont State Recreational Forest
Staton Rd Cedar Mountain , North Carolina – 28718 United States
Organizer
iDaph Events · Event Management
Professional event management company specializing in trail races.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the race held?
DuPont State Recreational Forest, near Cedar Mountain, NC.
What is the distance?
The race is 8.5 miles long.
When is the race?
October 17, 2026.
Who does it benefit?
The race benefits the Friends of DuPont Forest.
Is it a trail race?
Yes, it is a rugged trail race.
How do I register?
Registration is available through Race Roster or the iDaph Events website.
Tags
Trail Race
Running
DuPont Forest
Cedar Mountain
North Carolina
Sports
Summary
8.5-mile trail race in DuPont State Recreational Forest.