Burlington, NC | Saturday, December 12, 2026Registration Open
Welcome to the 22nd Annual Run at the Rock! Since 2005, trail runners from across the region have challenged themselves on the beautiful and demanding trails of Cedarock Park. Run 5K, 10K, or Half Marathon on awesome courses that include twisty single-track and smooth, flowing equestrian trails. After finishing the race, don your race hoodie (included with registration) and enjoy hot soup, great music, a free kids race, and a fun awards ceremony with lots of giveaways. Cedarock Park is located in Burlington, NC and is an easy drive from Chapel Hill, Durham, Raleigh, Greensboro, and Winston-Salem. See you in December for an awesome day of trail running action.
Available Distances
Awards & Prizes
Awards, Age Groups, Contests, and Giveaways
All finishers will receive a medal. Awards (1st-5th place tumblers) and prizes (Fleet Feet gift certificates) for top five overall M/F competitors in each distance. Awards (1st-3rd place pint glasses) for the top three M/F competitors in each age group. Age groups for each distance: 13-Under, 14-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+. Racers and volunteers are invited to join the contests - fun stuff such as push up, squat, cornhole, rock/paper/scissors, etc, etc. Contest winners receive
Refer your friends and earn rewards
Invite friends to join in the fun. Every person who signs up using your unique referral link will help you earn rewards. Receive a sweet Roadless Races Trucker Hat when you refer TWO (2) runners. One hat/person. Pick up your hat at check-in. Receive $25 cash back for EVERY FOUR (4) runners you refer. Your referral link will be included on your confirmation email and we will also send you a separate email that you can forward to your friends. Also, your referral link will be embedded in the socia
Participant Giveaway
5K: Hooded Sweatshirt
10K: Hooded Sweatshirt
13.1 Miles: Hooded Sweatshirt
Registration & Pricing
Distance
Price
Opens
Closes
5K
$55.00
Dec 19
Jan 11
$60.00
Jan 12
Sep 12
$65.00
Sep 13
Nov 12
$70.00
Nov 13
Dec 11
$75.00
Dec 12
Dec 12
10K
$65.00
Dec 19
Jan 11
$70.00
Jan 12
Sep 12
Past Results
10K
Year
Finishers
Median Time
Fastest Time
2025
169
1:19:19
45:38
2024
107
1:15:33
44:13
2023
133
1:13:23
49:03
4 Miles
Year
Finishers
Median Time
Fastest Time
2021
35
2:14:24
1:32:16
2020
35
2:21:39
1:44:44
Interested in this race?
$75.00
Sep 13
Nov 12
$80.00
Nov 13
Dec 11
$85.00
Dec 12
Dec 12
13.1 Miles
$75.00
Dec 19
Jan 11
$80.00
Jan 12
Sep 12
$85.00
Sep 13
Nov 12
$90.00
Nov 13
Dec 11
$95.00
Dec 12
Dec 12
Parking and Staging @ Cedarock Park
Race Highlights / Registration Fee Includes
Awesome Hoodie. Warm, soft, and comfy - you're going to love it. Beautiful, large, and hefty 3.5" finisher medal that doubles as a drink coaster (remove the Velcro ribbon). Superbly marked courses (you won't get lost) Frequent and well-stocked aid stations every 1-2 miles along the course Exciting atmosphere with great music Excellent volunteer support Medical support Chip timing – accurate and timely posting of results Tasty post-race food (including HOT SOUP that racers have loved
