Pisgah 12 Hour Adventure Race 2025

Get ready for an unforgettable adventure at the Pisgah 12 Hour Adventure Race, taking place from November 8th to 9th, 2025, in the stunning Nebo, Burke area of North Carolina. This exhilarating overnight race invites teams of 1 to 4 participants to navigate a diverse course that includes bushwhacking, single-track mountain biking, and scenic paddling, all under the enchanting glow of night. As the sun sets, racers will embark on a quest to gather punches from as many checkpoints as possible within the allotted time, adding an exciting layer of strategy to the competition.

Join us for this thrilling event at Lake James State Park, where you’ll not only test your endurance but also soak in the breathtaking fall colors of the mountains. Celebrate your achievements at the finish line with delicious food, refreshing drinks, and awards as the night gives way to dawn. Whether you’re tackling the full 12-hour challenge or opting for the 10-hour event on Saturday morning, the Pisgah Adventure Race promises an incredible experience for outdoor enthusiasts and competitive spirits alike. Don’t forget to bring your lights and prepare for a night of adventure like no other!