Fun Run Atlas · North Carolina
Novelty course · Black Mountain, NC
Black Mountain Marathon & Mount Mitchell Challenge is a fun run on a one-of-a-kind course in Black Mountain, North Carolina, with a verified date of April 3, 2027.
- When
- Sat, Apr 3, 2027
Start 07:00
Historically late February; 2027 moved to early April - Where
- 150 Cherry St
Black Mountain, NC · Buncombe
Directions - Entry
- Register
- Organized by
- Kick It Event Management
What to expect
2026 Cancelled
Date TBA
2027 Confirmed
- Sat, Apr 3, 2027
Checked Sun, Oct 4, 2026 against the official source.
About the run
The marathon turns at Black Mountain Gap, and the Challenge continues to Mitchell's summit. After two years of Hurricane Helene cancellations, the races return in April 2027.
The run
- Distances
- 36 miles (Challenge), marathon
- Season
- Spring
Nearby
Sources
- Official site official
- Registration official
Details checked against the race’s own pages on Sun, Oct 4, 2026.