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The Naturalist 2027

02.10.2027Franklin (United States)Dates to be confirmed
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2 courses · 25–50 km15.5–31.1 mi · up to 2’591 m D+up to 8’501 ft D+

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The Naturalist 2027 is expected on Saturday 2 October 2027 in Franklin (North Carolina, United States), date to be confirmed by the organiser. Two distances to choose from: 25 and 50 km.

Longest course: 50 km with 2’591 m D+ (52 m per km: mountain terrain).

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The Naturalist trail run follows the Bartram Trail from Franklin, NC to Wayah Bald showcasing the beauty of the mountains.
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2 courses

  1. 25km15.5mi

    1’676 m D+5’499 ft D+

    avg 7%

    25K
    No index

  2. 50km31.1mi

    2’591 m D+8’501 ft D+

    avg 5%

    50K
    No index

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