Dirty Santa Trail Run

🎄 Race Overview

When the weather turns chilly, the critters quit crawling and your usual hardtop running routes are getting a bit tired and boring......its time to veer off the road and kick up some dirt on the trail! It's time for The Third Annual Dirty Santa Trail Run!

🏃 Event Details

• Date: December 13, 2025
• Location: 1050 Zacks Fork Rd., Lenoir, NC
• Distance: 5 miles
• Series: Fifth and final event in The Foothills Run Series Presented By UNC Ortho.

🌳 Course Description

The course starts / finishes at the Lenoir Rotary Soccer Complex and is made up of almost 3 miles of single track trail (Zack's Fork Mountain Bike Trail), nearly 1.7 miles of natural field / gravel trail and around .3 mile of hardtop just for some variety!

📅 Race Day Schedule

• 7:30am: Race Day Registration / Packet Pick-Up Opens
• 8:45am: Race Day Registration / Packet Pick-Up Ends
• 9:00am: Start Of First Annual Dirty Santa Trail Run

🍫 Post Race Festivities

• Snacks: Enjoy some post race snacks featuring a Smores Station and Hot Cocoa!
• Awards Ceremony: Stick around for post race awards and the top winners selecting their gifts Dirty Santa Style!

🏆 Awards

The Third Annual Dirty Santa Trail Run Individual Awards:

• Top 3 Overall Male / Female: Winner - Dirty Santa Trophy + Gift/Award, 2nd - Custom Silver Finished Medal + Gift/Award, 3rd - Custom Bronze Finished Medal + Gift/Award
• Top 2 Male / Female Master (40 - 49): Winner - Dirty Santa Trophy + Gift/Award, 2nd - Custom Silver Finished Medal + Gift/Award
• Top 2 Male / Female Grandmaster (50 & Up): Winner - Dirty Santa Trophy + Gift/Award, 2nd - Custom Silver Finished Medal + Gift/Award
• Top 3 Male / Female Age Groups: Winner - Custom Gold Finished Medal, 2nd - Custom Silver Finished Medal, 3rd - Custom Bronze Finished Medal for various age categories.

🎁 Registration Perks

Every runner registering by Midnight on December 1 will be guaranteed their size in the Official Third Annual Dirty Santa Trail Run Hoodie!

🔗 More Information

For further details, please visit the race page: Dirty Santa Trail Run.