7th Annual Mangum Marathon & 1/2 Marathon – Ellerbe, NC 2027

Date
January 16, 2027
Location
Ellerbe, NC
Venue
Intersection of Carthage Creek Road and Holly Grove Church Road outside of Ellerbe, NC
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$35.00 – $45.00
Events
Marathon, Half-Marathon
Includes
Long Sleeve Premium Performance Shirt | Long Sleeve Performance Shirt
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‍♂️ 7th Annual Mangum Marathon & Half Marathon — 2027 Kick off 2027 with one of North Carolina’s most challenging and rewarding road races — the 7th Annual Mangum Marathon & Half Marathon! This is a true runner’s race: scenic, quiet country roads, rolling terrain, and a legendary hill that will test your grit. ⏱️ Time Limits Marathon: 7-hour time limit Half Marathon: 5-hour time limit Both events are chip timed. Awards & Finisher Swag Finisher Medals for ALL who finish Custom Engraved Tumblers for Overall Male & Female winners Awards Categories Overall Male & Female Top 3 Male & Female in each age group: 0–19,20–29,30–39,40–49,50–59,60+ ️ Course Description The course starts at the Dog Pen — out in the boondocks just outside Ellerbe, NC — and delivers quiet roads, long stretches of solitude, and one unforgettable climb. Marathon: Run 2 miles → turn right Continue 11.1 miles to the turnaround Reverse course back to the finish Around mile 22, you’ll face the famous climb to Bethel Ch

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