Waxhaw Trail Fest (WTF) is right around the corner for its 6th year running, and this year is shaping up to be the biggest yet!
Location: Cuthbertson Middle School, 1520 Cuthbertson Rd, Waxhaw NC
Date: Saturday, April 18, 2026
Arrival: 6:00 AM – Race starts at sunrise (6:45–7am)
What Is WTF?
Waxhaw Trail Fest is a trail-running event featuring three different loops, all starting and finishing at the WTF Village. It’s a relay-style format with plenty of time between legs to relax, refuel, and enjoy 2nd F with your fellow PAX.
Registration – $30
- Race entry
- Event hoodie (relay) or t-shirt (solo)
- Breakfast & lunch (BBQ, sandwiches, chicken, burgers, bacon & eggs)
- Snacks & hydration
- Music, coffee, and all-day fellowship
This Year’s Options
Standard Relay (3-person Team)
This is THE ONLY WAY to get a hoodie. Each runner completes all three loops for 12–13 miles per runner. Register as an individual, and teams get assigned based on pace to keep competition fair.
Solo – T-Shirt Included
ZERO OPTION to receive a hoodie. Non-competitive – no team, no restrictions. Run, walk, or ruck any loop(s) at your own pace.
Bring your own chair and optional team canopy. All registered runners will receive a follow-up email with team assignments and packet pickup details.
REGISTER HERE
$30 Payment: VENMO: @TonyAmore | PAYPAL: @TonyAmore
Interested in a free entry?
We are accepting submissions for this year’s event logo. Get creative! Winner gets 1 free entry, 1 free hoodie, and the privilege to choose their team name. Submissions until end of February; winner announced March 7th.
Spread the word—this event is open to all. We’ve had five great years, and this is another year that you don’t want to miss!
