BLACKBEARDS REVENGE 100: ULTRA MARATHON ON THE OUTER BANKS

Blackbeards Revenge 100 is one of the most unique ultra marathons on the East Coasta 100 Mile, 100K, and Relay race held March 2021, 2027, on the Outer Banks of North Carolina. This point-to-point ultra takes runners, ruckers, and relay teams across the entire length of the OBX, from Corolla to Hatteras, along 100% paved coastal roads. Expect wind, salt air, and a finish line celebration like no other. Whether youre chasing your first buckle or adding another ultra to your logbook, Blackbeards Revenge 100 is a race that tests grit, builds community, and creates unforgettable stories.

WHY RUN BLACKBEARDS REVENGE 100?

PARTICIPANTS TRAVEL FROM ACROSS THE COUNTRY TO TAKE ON THIS OBX ULTRA MARATHON. HERES WHY:

* Epic Distances Choose the 100 Mile (Corolla to Hatteras), 100K (Nags Head to Hatteras), or team up for the Relay.
* Unique Coastal Course A fully paved, point-to-point route with endless ocean views, notorious winds, and legendary pirate bridges.
* Pirate Spirit Every runner adopts a pirate name for their bib. Costumes, signs, and salty humor are part of the tradition.
* Inclusive Atmosphere Solo runners are joined by relay crews, ruckers, and Ainsleys Angels chariot teams. Whether youre racing the clock or savoring the miles, you belong.
* Community & Camaraderie Runners, crews, and volunteers become one big ultra-pirate family.
* Finish Line Celebration Cross the line at Hatteras and raise a glass at The Wreck Tiki Bar [https://thewreckobx.com/].
* Ever-Evolving Experience Each year, the race improves based on runner feedback, with a virtual post-race happy hour to gather ideas.

WHAT TO EXPECT ON THE COURSE

The Outer Banks are as unpredictable as the sea. One year it may be 80 degrees, the next it may be 20. Winds can shift from calm to brutal in minutes. The road is flat, but it stretches endlessly, testing your resolve and your mental grit. Runners dont complainthey expect the challenge and embrace it. As race director Libby Swor says:

_The race is salty, and treacherous, and fickle. And no ones complaining: they expect that, and understand theyre there for the challenges._


THE PIRATE EXPERIENCE

This isnt just an ultra marathonits a full-on pirate adventure. Runners (a.k.a. Ultra Pirates) pick their own pirate name for their race bib, meaning you might be chasing down Captain WeirdBeard, running alongside Mad Molly, or finishing next to Luke the Lionheart.


WHO SHOULD RUN?

Blackbeards Revenge 100 welcomes a wide range of athletes:

* Seasoned ultra runners chasing a buckle or podium.
* First-time 100 Milers looking for a flat but mentally tough challenge.
* 100K runners ready to step up their distance.
* Relay teams eager to share the miles with friends.
* Ruckers and chariot teams adding their own determination and grit.

This race is approachable for back-of-packers and exciting for competitive athleteseveryone is part of the same ultra-pirate crew.


EVENT DETAILS

* Race Name: Blackbeards Revenge 100
* Distances: 100 Mile . 100K . Relay
* Date: March 2021, 2027
* Location: Outer Banks, North Carolina (Corolla or Nags Head to Hatteras)
* Course: 100% paved, point-to-point coastal route
* Finish Line: The Wreck Tiki Bar [https://thewreckobx.com/], Hatteras


JOIN THE ADVENTURE

Blackbeards Revenge 100 is more than a raceits a test of endurance, spirit, and community on the Outer Banks. With pirate energy, coastal grit, and a crew that celebrates every finisher, this ultra marathon belongs on your calendar.

Are you pirate enough to face the challenge? Secure your spot at the 2027 Blackbeards Revenge 100 and become part of the legend.