Umstead 100 Mile Endurance Run
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Umstead 100 Mile Endurance Run
The Umstead 100 Ultra is a long-distance trail run held in William B. Umstead State Park in Raleigh, NC. The event is an annual endurance race; the 2027 running is listed as the 32nd edition. Runners are given 30 hours to complete the full course.
Race distances include:
- 100 mile endurance run
- 50 mile option
The event returns April 3 to 4, 2027. Registration opens September 16, 2026 at 8pm. The race is organized under the North Carolina ultra running community and is supported by park staff and multiple sponsors. In 2026 the event reported participation support from 361 volunteers.
There is a memorial award program established in honor of the race founder that awards entry to four active duty armed services members. Results, awards, course maps, lodging information, weather, and race statistics are maintained for participants and followers. The course runs on trails within William B. Umstead State Park in Raleigh, North Carolina. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.