Hill of Truth Trail Running Race
HOT Trot
October 24, 2026
@ 9 a.m.
Details
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The course is almost 100% off road terrain. Majority of the course is technical single track as well.
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The run starts at 9 a.m. at the Haw Ridge campground/event area immediately following the start of the MTB race.
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As is the tradition with the Hill of Truth Festival, the course will not be announced until a few weeks before the event and will the same as the mountain bike race.
Rules
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Runners must stay on the course at all times.
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The course will be marked with black arrows on yellow signs
Cost and other info
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Registration
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$30 per runner until October 2, 2026 at 11:59pm
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$40 per runner from October 3, 2026 until October 23, 2026. Online registration closes at 9pm on October 23, 2026.
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Race day Onsite Registration is available for $50. Cash, check or Venmo only.
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Racers registered by October 2, 2026 will be guaranteed a commemorative t-shirt in their requested size. Racers registered after this date will receive a t-shirt, but size is not guaranteed. Register early!
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Additional race t-shirts may be available for purchase at the event.
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Packet pick up will be open at 8:00 a.m.
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Free onsite camping is available Friday and Saturday evening.
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The top male and female finishers will receive prizes.