North Carolina · 12 Hour · 6 Hour · 5K
The Firefly Trail Run
The Firefly Trail Run is a 12 Hour, 6 Hour and 5K event held in Hendersonville, North Carolina. Its next confirmed date is Saturday, April 17, 2027. About 135 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- April 17, 2027
- Location
- Hendersonville, NC
- Field size
- ~135 runners
Race details
- Date
- Saturday, April 17, 2027
- Location
- Hendersonville, North Carolina
- Distances
- 12 Hour, 6 Hour, 5K
- Field size
- About 135 runners
- Registration
- elevateeventcompany.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Registration status as last checked October 18, 2026: not announced
- Entry fee
- Listed fee for the longest distance, $130 (from elevateeventcompany.com, checked October 18, 2026)
- Start time
- 8:30 AM EDT
- Course profile — 12 Hour
- Loop course; Trail surface
- Course profile — 6 Hour
- Loop course; Trail surface
- Course profile — 5K
- Loop course; Trail surface
About the The Firefly Trail Run
The Firefly Trail Run in Hendersonville, NC.
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The Firefly Trail Run: common questions
- When is the The Firefly Trail Run?
- The next confirmed date is Saturday, April 17, 2027.
- Where is the The Firefly Trail Run held?
- In Hendersonville, North Carolina.
- What distances does the The Firefly Trail Run offer?
- 12 Hour, 6 Hour and 5K.
- How many people run the The Firefly Trail Run?
- About 135 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 The Firefly Trail Run?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at elevateeventcompany.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the The Firefly Trail Run?
- Registration status as last checked October 18, 2026: not announced. Listed fee for the longest distance, $130 (from elevateeventcompany.com, checked October 18, 2026).
- What time does the The Firefly Trail Run start?
- 8:30 AM EDT.
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