Chimney Burn Ultra
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Quest of the White Wolf - January 9, 2027
Quest of the White Wolf takes place at Lake Lure, NC and offers multiple trail distances:
- 50 Mile
- 50K
- 25 Mile
- 25K
- 10K
- 5K
The course is flagged using orange and reflective ribbon and yellow arrows. A course map is available on CalTopo. The event notes an elevation gain per loop of 7,000K.
Aid station provisions include basic food items such as pickles, cereal, pretzels, candy, fruit, and bacon. Hydration options listed are water, Tailwind, and various sodas. First aid supplies will be available at the aid station. Runners who choose to drop out are asked to inform race staff.
Packet pickup is offered the day before, and same-day bib pickup is available before the race. Runners must wear bibs on the front of shirt or shorts so they remain visible throughout the event. Trekking poles are permitted. Weather can vary and may include rain and fog.
The event uses a 25 hour cutoff. Medals are handmade pottery from BlueGill Pottery and are unique for each finisher. Additional event rules state that dogs and strollers are not allowed on course except by special exception, entry fees are non-refundable if the event is canceled, deferrals require contact with the race director, and unregistered participants are not allowed. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
