Pisgah 12 Hour Adventure Race 2026

Saturday, September 19, 2026 · Nebo, NC

40 Miles$150 entry
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Scenery near the Pisgah 12 Hour Adventure Race 2026 course in Nebo, North Carolina
Near the course in Nebo, North Carolina. Photo: bobistraveling (CC BY 2.0).

The race in 60 seconds

Date
Saturday, September 19, 2026
Location
Distances
40 Miles
Entry fee
$150fees typically rise close to race day
Registration
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What race day usually feels like

Based on the last three years, race week in September typically sees lows near 60°F and highs around 78°F: mild at the start, warm by the finish. Weather normals computed from Nebo-area conditions for race week, not the nearest big city.

Pacing the 40 Miles

Overall average pace for the 40 Miles, aid and rest stops included. Find your band before the start and let the first miles feel too easy.

Finish timeAverage paceFeels like
6:4010:00 /miFront of the field
8:4013:00 /miStrong trail runner
10:4016:00 /miSolid day, hike the climbs
12:4019:00 /miSteady beats the cutoff sweep
Landscape near Nebo, North Carolina
Nebo, North Carolina. Photo: bobistraveling (CC BY 2.0).

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