Stubborn Spirits 24hr Race 2026 — Weldon, NC

Date
December 5, 2026
Location
Weldon, NC
Venue
50 Rockfish Dr,
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$100.00 – $145.00
Events
24 Hour Run
Includes
Lightweight Long Sleeve hooded Shirt
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Stubborn Spirits is a 24-hour ultramarathon held in Weldon, North Carolina on December 5, 2026. The race starts at 8:00 AM at 100 Rockfish Drive. Entry fees range from $100 to $145. As a winter ultra event, this race requires serious endurance preparation and appropriate gear for the season. If you're traveling to Weldon for the race, you'll want accommodation within reasonable driving distance of the venue to allow for adequate rest before the 8:00 AM start. The 24-hour format demands peak fitness and mental toughness, so prioritize recovery time in the days leading up to the event. Consider booking lodging that offers easy check-in and a quiet environment to support your pre-race routine.

From the Race Organizer
Brand new race from those Stubborn Donkey Running folks! We are excited to team up with the city of Weldon & Weldon Mills Distillery to bring you a crafted 24 hour event this December! Come celebrate the end of Prohibition, decide your proof, and how you’ll age on the trail! This is your chance to put your Stubborn Spirit on display while running on the historic Roanoke Canal Trail! All distances will get a medal, 100 mile runners will earn a specially crafted buckle. Details (more to follow): -Friday 12/4 Packet Pickup 4-7pm at Weldon Mills Distillery (tent set up) -Saturday 12/5 Packet Pickup 7am; Race Starts at 8am! -Sunday 12/6: Race ends at 8am

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Race Travel Insurance

Don't forget travel insurance for December 5.

You've trained for months and booked a trip to Weldon, NC. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.

  • Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
  • Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
  • Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
  • Emergency medical up to $250,000
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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Stubborn Spirits 24hr Race 2026 — Weldon, NC?

Stubborn Spirits 24hr Race 2026 — Weldon, NC takes place on December 5, 2026. The race is held in Weldon, North Carolina.

Where is Stubborn Spirits 24hr Race 2026 — Weldon, NC held?

Stubborn Spirits 24hr Race 2026 — Weldon, NC is held at 50 Rockfish Dr, in Weldon, North Carolina.

Where can I find hotels near Stubborn Spirits 24hr Race 2026 — Weldon, NC?

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