Little River Trail Runs 2026

United States flag Rougemont, North Carolina, United States

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Little River Trail Runs 2026 runsignup.com
Date 09 Jan, 2027
Races 2 distances
Entry fee $45.00 – $50.00
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Little River Trail Runs 2026

About the event

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The 21st Annual Little River Trail Runs will be held on Saturday, January 10, 2026 at Little River Regional Park in beautiful Rougemont, North Carolina. We have two race distances - 10 miles and 7 kilometers. Both races are run primarily on well-marked single track, and we'll have race volunteers and three aid stations along the course. As always, all proceeds from the races go towards support and maintenance of the park and trail system for the community. 

Cost:

$50 - 10 mi (we can not guarantee a t-shirt but we will do our best to have one for you!)
$45 - 7k (we can not guarantee a t-shirt but we will do our best to have one for you!)
Friends of the Forest Bundle - SAVE $20 by registering for both LRTR and PWTR!
 

Flagging:

7k route will be BLUE
10 mile route will be ORANGE

Date: 

January 10, 2026

Distance and start times:

10 mile (9:00am) and 7k (9:30am)

Bib number and shirt pickup:

Friday, January 9, 2026 at Bull City Running (SoDu location, 202 W. NC 54, Durham), Time: 2:30pm - 5:30pm. 

 

2026 Sponsors

Bull City Running

Balanced Movement Studio

Brandwein's Bagels

Carrboro Coffee Roasters

Halchin Hives  

Open Eye Cafe   

Purple Bowl

TrailHeads.org

Weaver Street Market

Zenith Coaching   

                                         

Races offered

09Jan

Little River Trail Run 10mi

Running

Distance
10 Miles
Start time
09:00
Entry fee
$50.00
09Jan

Little River Trail Run 7k

Running

Distance
7K
Start time
09:30
Entry fee
$45.00

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for January in Rougemont.

Temperature0.7° / 9.9°
Feels like-3.9° / 6.1°
Sunshine hours6h 44m
Rainfall3.0 mm
Snowfall0.1 cm
Wind11.9 km/h (Light breeze)
Humidity66.3%
Max UV indexLow (2.0)
Sweat lossLow
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise08:23
Sunset18:24

About Rougemont

Learn more about the host city, Rougemont.

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Rougemont is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Durham and Person counties, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, Rougemont had a population of 1,001. An act to incorporate Rougemont as a town was introduced to the North Carolina General Assembly in 2011, resulting in a referendum where the incorporation was rejected by a margin of 10 votes.

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Race results

Official finishing times from previous editions of Little River Trail Runs 2026.

Place Name Gender Age City Time
🥇 Natalie Fowler F 52 Chapel Hill, NC —
🥈 Rick Kennedy M 63 Chapel Hill, NC —
🥉 Joan Curry F 75 Chapel Hill, NC —

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