04/26/2024 to 04/27/2024
This 208-miles course has been attracting hardy runners for more than a decade, and isn’t geared for novices. Teams comprising six, nine, or 12 runners will split up the 36 legs of this strenuous route. Challenging but beautiful terrain begins in Brevard at the Pisgah Ranger Station Visitor Center in the Pisgah National Forest, and ends at the Nantahala Outdoor Center in Bryson City, with a couple of exchanges dipping into the Blue Ridge Mountains. » 1600 Pisgah Hwy., Pisgah Forest; Friday-Saturday, 4 a.m.-noon; $165+; info@kickitevents.com; www.smokymountainrelay.com