Hollis Hills Farm Revival 2026

The Hollis Hills Farm Revival 2026 is scheduled for June 27, 2026, in Ellenboro, North Carolina. Participants can expect typical late spring or early summer weather in the region, which often includes warm temperatures and potential humidity; however, the course terrain is subject to sudden rain and fog. This event features a mixed-terrain course consisting of farm loops and a fire road out-and-back section, offering a unique trail experience designed to support the ongoing development of the Hollis Hills farm trails.

What distances are available for the race?

• →5K (1 loop)
• →25K (5 loops)
• →50K (10 loops)

What is the event schedule?

• →Park opens: 7:00 AM
• →Bib pickup: 7:10 AM – 7:50 AM
• →Race start: 8:00 AM
• →Race cutoff / end: 5:30 PM (10-hour cutoff)

Where can I find the course map?

The official course map can be viewed at Caltopo ↗.

What are the course details and terrain?

The course is a mixed-terrain route consisting of a 3-mile base loop around the farm and a scenic out-and-back fire road section. Each full loop provides approximately 200 feet of elevation gain. Runners should be prepared for varied ground conditions, including potential rain and fog.

What awards are provided to finishers?

• →Every finisher receives a handmade pottery medal created by BlueGill Pottery. Each medal is unique and one-of-a-kind.
• →Race results are posted on Ultrasignup ↗.

What amenities are available at the aid stations?

Aid stations are fully stocked with the following:

• →Hydration: Water, Tailwind, and various sodas
• →Food: Pickles, cereal, pretzels, candy, fruit, and bacon
• →Medical: First aid is available on the course

Are there any specific race rules or restrictions?

• →Bibs must be worn visibly on the front of the body at all times.
• →No dogs or strollers are permitted on the course.
• →Trekking poles are permitted throughout the race.
• →Walkers are welcome as long as they remain within the 10-hour time limit.

What is the policy regarding registration fees and cancellations?

• →Entry fees are non-refundable, even in the event of weather-related cancellations.
• →Deferrals are available; participants must contact the race director to request one.

Are there any extra activities or add-ons available?

During registration checkout, participants have the option to:

• →Add 1–2 nights of camping to their entry.
• →Purchase a chicken from the farm.
• →Attend the Friday night bonfire and visit local merchant vendors in the camping area.

How are the registration proceeds used?

All proceeds from registration go directly toward the development of the farm, specifically for the purpose of building more trails at Hollis Hills.