Badwater Cape Fear 50K
Join us for the thirteenth edition of Badwater Cape Fear, a unique ultra marathon set against the stunning backdrop of Bald Head Island, North Carolina. This race promises not only a challenging 50K distance but also an unforgettable experience as you run along picturesque beaches and through serene maritime forests.
THE COURSE
The course begins at the iconic Old Baldy Lighthouse and features a twelve-mile warm-up on car-free roads and tranquil trails. Runners then transition to a breathtaking stretch of sandy beach, offering incredible views of the Atlantic Ocean and the rich marshlands of the Cape Fear River.
THE EXPERIENCE
Badwater Cape Fear is known for its invigorating atmosphere, drawing runners from around the world to experience the beauty and wildness of the Cape Fear region. With a history rooted in adventure and exploration, this race is not just about the finish line; it’s about embracing the journey and the stunning surroundings.
WHO SHOULD RUN IT
This race is ideal for seasoned ultra runners looking for a challenging yet scenic course, as well as those seeking to push their limits in a supportive and inspiring environment.
? KEY DETAILS
• Date: 3/20/2027
• Location: Bald Head Island, North Carolina, US
• Distance: 50K
Don’t miss out on this incredible adventure—register now to secure your spot in this unique ultra running experience!