Race to the Rock - 5K Run

Best View Motel, Chimney Rock NC

Sunday, August 10th, 2025

🏃‍♂️ Race Overview

Date: 2025-08-10
Location: Best View Motel, Chimney Rock, NC
Course: Starts at the Best View Motel, climbs through Chimney Rock State Park
View: 75 Mile panoramic view of the Hickory Nut Gorge and Lake Lure

🎉 Event Highlights

Excitement: IT'S BACK!
Finish Line: Ends at the base of the Rock
Mountain Access: Participants may return to the mountain at no charge after park reopens
Trail Status: All trails will remain CLOSED until the park reopens

📅 Important Information

Exit Requirement: All spectators and participants must exit the mountain after the race and awards
Website: Race to the Rock - 5K Run

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