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Uwharrie Mountain Run — 2026Trail race course19.7mi2,986ftFeb 7

Uwharrie Mountain Run — 2026

Race day · Feb 7, 2026

Race almanac: 1 year of race-day weather
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Course map, elevation profile & surface
Distance
19.7mi
Elev gain
2,986ft
Elev loss
2,894ft
High point
876ft
Low point
398ft
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Race-day light

In the dark
0%
Sunrise
7:15am
Sunset
5:54pm
Headlamp from
Not needed

For a 4:15 finish (an estimate) · starting 7:00 AM Feb 7. Dark means the sun below civil twilight.

Climbs

4 climbs · 1,222 ft totalbiggest first
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Conditions typical race-day weather for Feb 7 at the start
Typical high
56°F
Typical low
36°F
Chance of rain
29%
2025 high
69°F

Typical = the median of 2016–2025 for Feb 7 ±3 days at the start line; a wet day has 1 mm of rain or more. Historical weather from Open-Meteo.

Race almanac 1 year of this race

Past editions

On race day it reached 38°F at the start, with a low of 25°.

YearStart °FRainWind
2026 Feb 738°/25°dry21mph

race-day weather from the Open-Meteo historical archive (ERA5) at the start line.

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About this course

Uwharrie Mountain Run — 2026 covers 19.7 mi (31.8 km) with 2,986 ft of elevation gain. That is about 151 ft per mile of climbing, and 2,894 ft of descent. The course tops out at 876 ft and bottoms out at 398 ft. The profile has 4 sustained climbs; the biggest is the climb from mi 0.0, +409 ft over 0.9 mi at 8.7% on average (steepest stretch 18%). Race day is February 7, 2026, starting at 7:00 AM; the sun rises at 7:15 AM and sets at 5:54 PM. Typical race-day weather at the start: a high of 56°F and a low of 36°F, with a 29% chance of a wet day. The interactive map above shows the full route with its elevation profile and aid stations, built from the course's GPS file.

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Course history

  1. Oct 13, 2026Added to the catalog
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