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Owls Roost Rumble

Owls Roost Rumble

Race Date

Apr 25, 2026

Location

Greensboro, NC

Standout63

The Experience

The Owls Roost Rumble returns to Bur-Mil Park in Greensboro, North Carolina. This popular trail race features a half marathon and a 4 mile run, with the option to ruck or hike the course. Set along the Greensboro watershed trails, the event highlights some of the most scenic and iconic singletrack in the state. Perfect for beginner trail runners discovering the sport and seasoned trail runners looking for a challenging adventure, the Owls Roost Rumble offers a course with rolling terrain, lakeside views, and sections of varying difficulty. All participants receive a lightweight race shirt and a custom finisher medal, which is part of the Trivium Trail Mega Medal Series.   Why People Run the Owls Roost Rumble Scenic Greensboro watershed trails, including a full loop around Lake BrandtOptions for all levels: half marathon or 4 mile runRun, ruck, or hike Beginner-friendly course that also rewards experienced runnersWell-marked trails with rolling terrain and varying difficultyCustom finisher medal that connects as part of the Trivium Trail Mega Medal SeriesComfortable tech race shirt with unisex and women’s fit optionsWell-stocked aid stations with hydration and nutrition supportA supportive community atmosphere that makes every finisher feel celebrated   The Owls Roost Rumble is more than a trail race. It is an experience that blends nature, endurance, and community. Whether you are racing for a personal best, challenging yourself with a ruck, or simply enjoying a spring morning on the trails, this race is one of the most rewarding trail events in North Carolina.

Logistics

Race Day

Saturday, April 25, 2026

Start Time

8:30 AM

Giveaway

T-Shirt

Start Location

5834 Bur-Mil Club Rd, Greensboro, NC, 27410

Directions

Course Info

Course Type

Loop Course

Terrain

road

Difficulty

Ultra-Flat

Elevation Gain

0'

Net Drop/km

0 m (Flat)

Separation

0.0%

Also Offers

13.1 Miles4 Miles

Quality Score

Standout63
Methodology
Heritage20/20

22 years running

Size11/15

~159 finishers a year

Momentum0/5

shrinking

Loyalty20/20

26% returning runners

Course & details6/15

2 timing sources · 6 photos

National draw4/10

runners from 5 states

Front-pack speed0/5

winner 1:40:50

Weather2/10

typical high 74°F

Race Day Weather

5-year historical avg

Start (Low)

51°

Afternoon (High)

74°

Warm — hydration strategy is key, start conservatively

0.1"

Precipitation

11 mph

Wind

58%

Humidity

Historical Finish Times

How 4,479 finishers actually crossed the line across 22 years.

Most recent

2026

Total finishers

4,479

Median time

2:35:35

Latest turnout

124

States

47

10%
25%
75%
90%
1:15p50 median ≈ 2:104:45

Turnout by year

20182026

'18'19'21'22'23'24'25'26
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