Pilot Mountain to Hanging Rock Ultra

2026 Preview Run Information. 

In 2026, our team is offering two Preview Runs to help participants prepare for the Pilot Mountain to Hanging Rock Ultras & Relay.

Details for the Preview Runs

• Dates: Saturday, July 18th & Saturday, August 15th
• Location: Mountain Trail Stables located at 1630 Merridon Drive, Pinnacle, North Carolina 27043
• Time: Arrive by 8:00 AM to be ready to run by 8:15 AM
• RSVP:
  • RSVP for the Saturday, July 18th, Preview Run
  • RSVP for the Saturday, August 15th, Preview Run
• No aid stations will be on the preview run. It is up to each participant to pack enough hydration & nutrition to complete the distance they choose.
• Preview runs WILL NOT be marked. The participant is responsible for reviewing the Strava maps and/or downloading the GPX files to their watch to understand the course they want to run.

 

PREVIOUS PREVIEW RUN ROUTES

Saturday, July 18th | Preview Routes

• 10 Mile | https://www.strava.com/routes/3266504432836407884
• 13 Mile | https://www.strava.com/routes/3266505009991479884 
• 20 Mile | https://www.strava.com/routes/3266503230843272284

Sunday, August 15th | Preview Routes

• 8 Miler |  https://www.strava.com/routes/3134193355108004416
• 10 Miler | https://www.strava.com/routes/3134195381722154560
• 15 Miler | https://www.strava.com/routes/3134194037269165248
• 20 Miler | https://www.strava.com/routes/3134195191524739648 

*Participants will also receive emails with Preview Run details