location_city Whittier
location_on North Carolina
flag United States
calendar_today 17 Oct, 2026 – 18 Oct, 2026
directions_run Running
language Official Website
RegisterWelcome to the Viewpoint Endurance Challenge 24hr. 12hr. 6hr. 3hr.
From the beginner to the experienced runner, this is one event that everyone should do at least once. Participants get to enjoy a self-contained uninterrupted running environment that is safe and satisfying. With expansive views of the North Carolina Mountains, every participant will come away with lasting memories of the beauty that this course presents at every turn. Rolling trails, good footing, aid station support, great volunteers, and enjoying the experience with other runners makes for a fun day out on this course!
This will be self timed race! We will have a spreadsheet with lap keepers and a peg board for you to mark each lap completed.
The best part about our timed events format is that there are no DNF’s!!
You can sign up for any event of ours and go as far as you can within the time limit. You are not required to go full time limit. You are credited with your miles within the time period.
This 1.4 mile course consist of a 1 mile hard packed gravel loop and connects to a .4 mile asphalt loop. It is designed to allow you to go as far you can within any of our timed events. With an even give and take in elevation, of 118ft of gain and 100ft of loss per loop. You will pass by our main conference center with bathrooms and showers, the main aid station and ports John’s each loop! Never far from anything ya need!!
Canopy tents are allowed to be set up along the course in permitted areas. Allowing you to easily self support and for crew access.
Our Venue will be perfect to bring your entire family as the perfect getaway “run vacation”!! With on-site lodging, consisting of hotel rooms, bunk houses, RV park and tent camping.
packet pickup: Friday 10/17/25 from 5:30pm-7pm or Race Morning: 6am-7:30am
For your lodging reservation call Camp Viewpoint 828-497-1331 or Jason Collins (704) 675-2040 or visit https://campviewpoint.org/
Oct 17, 2026
Distance — 1.4 Miles
Type — Trail running
08:00
Oct 17, 2026
Distance — 1.4 Miles
Type — Trail running
08:00
Oct 17, 2026
Distance — 1.4 Miles
Type — Trail running
08:00
Oct 17, 2026
Distance — 1.4 Miles
Type — Trail running
08:00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Whittier.
Whittier is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Jackson and Swain counties in the western part of the U.S. state of North Carolina. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 25.
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