Uwharrie 100 Course Profile

Troy, NC, North Carolina

• Distance: 100 miles
• Elevation Gain: 16,000 ft
• Elevation Loss: 16,000 ft
• High Point: 1,200 ft
• Low Point: 600 ft
• Time Limit: 32 hours
• Month: February
• Finisher Rate: ~50%

A 100-mile loop through the ancient Uwharrie Mountains of North Carolina. Despite modest elevations, the course is relentlessly technical with rocky and rooty singletrack, constant short climbs, and February conditions that can range from ice to mud.

Aid Stations

Name	Mile	Elevation	Crew Access	Drop Bag	Cutoff
Yates Place	18	800 ft	Yes	Yes	—
Wood Run	38	1,000 ft	Yes	Yes	14:00
Dusty Roads	58	900 ft	Yes	Yes	20:00
Jumping Off Rock	78	1,100 ft	Yes	Yes	26:00
Lick Mountain	90	900 ft	Yes	No	—

Course Segments

Segment	Miles	Terrain	Difficulty	Notes
Start to Yates Place	0–18	rolling	moderate	Rocky singletrack through pine forest.
Yates Place to Wood Run	18–38	rolling	hard	Rooty terrain. Constant short climbs.
Wood Run to Dusty Roads	38–58	mixed	hard	Night section for many. Rocky descents.
Dusty Roads to Finish	58–100	rolling	extreme	Final 42 miles. Mental fortitude required.

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