North Carolina · 100 Miler · 100K · 50 Miler
Beast of the East 100
Beast of the East 100 is a 100 Miler, 100K, 50 Miler, marathon and half marathon event held in Kings Mountain, North Carolina. Its next confirmed date is Saturday, December 12, 2026. About 71 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- December 12, 2026
- Location
- Kings Mountain, NC
- Field size
- ~71 runners
Race details
- Date
- Saturday, December 12, 2026
- Location
- Kings Mountain, North Carolina
- Distances
- 100 Miler, 100K, 50 Miler, Marathon, Half Marathon
- Field size
- About 71 runners
- Course
- 17925 ft gain
- Registration
- ultrasignup.com
- Official website
- dirtywolfracing.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Open
- Start time
- 8:00 AM EST
- Course profile — 100K
- Loop course; Trail surface; 11862 ft gain (estimated from third-party elevation data)
- Course profile — Half Marathon
- Loop course; Trail surface; 2326 ft gain (estimated from third-party elevation data)
- Course profile — 100 Miles
- Loop course; Trail surface; 17925 ft gain (estimated from third-party elevation data)
- Course profile — 50 Miles
- Loop course; Trail surface; 9538 ft gain (estimated from third-party elevation data)
- Course profile — Marathon
- Loop course; Trail surface; 4766 ft gain (estimated from third-party elevation data)
About the Beast of the East 100
Beast of the East 100 in Kings Mountain, NC.
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Beast of the East 100: common questions
- When is the Beast of the East 100?
- The next confirmed date is Saturday, December 12, 2026.
- Where is the Beast of the East 100 held?
- In Kings Mountain, North Carolina.
- What distances does the Beast of the East 100 offer?
- 100 Miler, 100K, 50 Miler, Marathon and Half Marathon.
- How many people run the Beast of the East 100?
- About 71 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the Beast of the East 100?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at ultrasignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Beast of the East 100?
- Yes — registration is open.
- What time does the Beast of the East 100 start?
- 8:00 AM EST.
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