Philosopher's Way Trail Runs - 10 mile and 7 kilometer
- Date Sun 27th April 2025 - Sun 4th May 2025
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Chapel Hill, North Carolina
- Price $49.75 - $54.75
- Races 4 races
- Distances 10 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating outdoor experience at the 17th running of the Philosopher's Way Trail Runs, taking place on Sunday, April 27th, 2025, in the beautiful Carolina North Forest, Chapel Hill, NC! This exciting event features two fantastic race distances: a challenging 10-mile run and a scenic 7-kilometer course, perfect for runners and walkers of all levels.
For those who prefer a more flexible approach, the trails will remain open for self-timed runs from April 28th through May 5th, allowing participants to enjoy the stunning landscape at their own pace. With courses clearly marked and a chance to win fabulous prizes through random drawings, this event promises to be both fun and rewarding. Don’t miss the opportunity to join the community in this vibrant celebration of health, nature, and camaraderie!
For those who prefer a more flexible approach, the trails will remain open for self-timed runs from April 28th through May 5th, allowing participants to enjoy the stunning landscape at their own pace. With courses clearly marked and a chance to win fabulous prizes through random drawings, this event promises to be both fun and rewarding. Don’t miss the opportunity to join the community in this vibrant celebration of health, nature, and camaraderie!
Organiser's Description
We are excited to present the 17th running of the Philosophers Way Trail Runs at Carolina North Forest in Chapel Hill, NC on Sunday, April 27th, 2025!
If you prefer to run or walk the course on your own, the courses will be open Monday, April 28th through Monday, May 5th. For those not running the in-person event on the 27th, the courses will be marked, and we invite registrants to run or walk anytime during park hours (8:00 am to 6:00 pm). We will provide information on how to upload evidence of your run, and we will do random drawings for prizes (from our amazing sponsors) from among all runners who upload their results. In the event of single-track closures, there will be courses marked on the Forests gravel roads.
View Google Map of race headquarters [https://goo.gl/maps/Kp8hJY4SL9qzfT3w8]
female sign View & download course maps [https://www.trailheads.org/pwtr/maps/]
LOGISTICS
IN-PERSON RACE LOGISTIC DOCUMENT (LAST UPDATED APRIL 18TH, 2025) [https://www.trailheads.org/pwtr2025-in-person-logistics/]
SELF-TIMED EVENT LOGISTICS DOCUMENT (LAST UPDATED APRIL 18, 2025) [https://www.trailheads.org/pwtr/pwtr-2024-self-timed/]
COST
$45 for race registration, which includes a custom designed shirt (in the size of your choice if registering before April 7th).
SPONSORS
If you prefer to run or walk the course on your own, the courses will be open Monday, April 28th through Monday, May 5th. For those not running the in-person event on the 27th, the courses will be marked, and we invite registrants to run or walk anytime during park hours (8:00 am to 6:00 pm). We will provide information on how to upload evidence of your run, and we will do random drawings for prizes (from our amazing sponsors) from among all runners who upload their results. In the event of single-track closures, there will be courses marked on the Forests gravel roads.
View Google Map of race headquarters [https://goo.gl/maps/Kp8hJY4SL9qzfT3w8]
female sign View & download course maps [https://www.trailheads.org/pwtr/maps/]
LOGISTICS
IN-PERSON RACE LOGISTIC DOCUMENT (LAST UPDATED APRIL 18TH, 2025) [https://www.trailheads.org/pwtr2025-in-person-logistics/]
SELF-TIMED EVENT LOGISTICS DOCUMENT (LAST UPDATED APRIL 18, 2025) [https://www.trailheads.org/pwtr/pwtr-2024-self-timed/]
COST
$45 for race registration, which includes a custom designed shirt (in the size of your choice if registering before April 7th).
SPONSORS
Races
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PWTR 10 Mile Run
Incl. $4.75 Fee & PWTR T-Shirt
Sun 27th April 2025 (8:00AM EDT)
$54.75
CLOSEDRace Day Event Schedule (tentative): 7:00 AM - runner check in opens 7:50 AM - 10 mile runners gather at start race briefing 8:00 AM - 10 mile start 10:30 AM - awards/prizes -
PWTR 7 Kilometer Run
Incl. $4.75 Fee & PWTR T-Shirt
Sun 27th April 2025 (8:30AM EDT)
$49.75
CLOSEDRace Day Event Schedule (tentative): 7:00 AM - runner check in opens 8:10 AM - 7K runners gather at start for race briefing 8:20 AM - 7K start 10:30 AM - awards/prizes -
PWTR 10 Mile Run (Self-Timed -- Run on Your Own, Between 4/28 and 5/5, on the Race Course)
Incl. $4.75 Fee & PWTR T-Shirt
$54.75
CLOSED -
PWTR 7 Kilometer Run (Self-Timed -- Run on Your Own, Between 4/28 and 5/5, on the Race Course)
Incl. $4.75 Fee & PWTR T-Shirt
$49.75
CLOSED
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