North Carolina · 50K · 25K · 8 Miler
Terror Trails Ultra
Terror Trails Ultra is a 50K, 25K, 8 Miler and 4 Miler event held in Waxhaw, North Carolina. Its next confirmed date is Saturday, October 31, 2026.
- Race day
- October 31, 2026
- Location
- Waxhaw, NC
Race details
- Date
- Saturday, October 31, 2026
- Location
- Waxhaw, North Carolina
- Distances
- 50K, 25K, 8 Miler, 4 Miler
- Registration
- ultrasignup.com
- Official website
- rocktopracing.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Open
- Entry fee
- Listed fee for the longest distance, $45 (from ultrasignup.com, checked September 25, 2026)
- Course profile — 50K
- Loop course; Trail surface
- Course profile — 25K
- Loop course; Trail surface
About the Terror Trails Ultra
Terror Trails Ultra is a Halloween-weekend trail race series (4 Miler, 8 Miler, 25K, and 50K) at Cane Creek Park in Waxhaw, NC, run by Rocktop Racing. The 50K covers two laps of the 25K loop over rocks, roots, and creek crossings, with a festive, low-key, costume-friendly atmosphere.
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Terror Trails Ultra: common questions
- When is the Terror Trails Ultra?
- The next confirmed date is Saturday, October 31, 2026.
- Where is the Terror Trails Ultra held?
- In Waxhaw, North Carolina.
- What distances does the Terror Trails Ultra offer?
- 50K, 25K, 8 Miler and 4 Miler.
- How do I register for the Terror Trails Ultra?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at ultrasignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Terror Trails Ultra?
- Yes — registration is open. Listed fee for the longest distance, $45 (from ultrasignup.com, checked September 25, 2026).
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