Triple Lakes Trail Race
External Event
Distance
13.1–40 mi
Pace
All paces (distance dependent)
Terrain
Trail
Difficulty
Challenging
About this run
The Triple Lakes Trail Race returns to Greensboro, NC on October 24, 2026. This event offers a variety of distances, ranging from 21.1 km up to 64.4 km, catering to a wide spectrum of trail running enthusiasts. Runners will experience the natural beauty of the Greensboro area as they navigate the trails. The event is designed to challenge participants while showcasing the local landscape. Further details about the specific courses and start times can be found on the official registration page. Prepare for a day of trail running adventure in North Carolina. Whether you are aiming for a half marathon distance or a longer ultra-marathon challenge, the Triple Lakes Trail Race provides a scenic and demanding course.
Who it's for
This event is suitable for trail runners looking for distances between a half marathon and an ultra-marathon. Participants should have some trail running experience due to the nature of the terrain.
What to expect
- Arrive at least 45 minutes before your race start time to allow for parking and pre-race preparations.
- The course is entirely on trails, so expect uneven surfaces, roots, and potentially some mud depending on weather conditions.
- Pacing will vary greatly depending on the chosen distance and the technicality of the trail.
- Be prepared for variable weather conditions typical of late October in North Carolina. Dress in layers and check the forecast closer to the race date.
- Carry water and nutrition, especially for the longer distances, as aid stations may be spaced out.
Good to know
- Packet pickup details will be provided on the official registration page.
- The event takes place in Greensboro, NC.
- Runners are encouraged to check the official registration page for the most up-to-date information regarding start times and course maps.
Typical conditions
For events around October 2026 in Greensboro, NC, United States: Typical autumn conditions in this region — conditions can change quickly; confirm race-day guidance on the official page.
How to prepare
Trail events reward time on uneven surfaces and hills. Practice footing and bring the shoes and hydration the organizer recommends — details vary by race.
Find races near youGetting there
This event is listed in Greensboro, NC, United States. Confirm the exact start venue, parking, and transit options on the official registration page.
Frequently asked questions
What distances are offered at the Triple Lakes Trail Race?+
The Triple Lakes Trail Race offers distances ranging from 21.1 km to 64.4 km.
When is the Triple Lakes Trail Race?+
The race is scheduled for October 24, 2026.
Where does the Triple Lakes Trail Race take place?+
The event is held in Greensboro, NC.
How do I register for the Triple Lakes Trail Race?+
Registration can be completed through the official registration page: https://runsignup.com/Race/NC/Greensboro/TripleLakesTrailHalfMarathonMarathon40Miler
What is the terrain like?+
The race is a trail race, so expect natural, uneven surfaces.
Where can I find more information about the course?+
Specific course details, including maps and elevation, are best found on the official registration page.
What are the start times for each distance?+
Start times for the different distances are available on the official registration page.
Where can I find packet pickup information?+
Details regarding packet pickup will be communicated via the official registration page.
Registration is handled by the official event organizer
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