Welcome to the High Country Triple Crown

The High Country Triple Crown is the premier running series in the High Country of North Carolina. Headquartered in Boone, NC, the Triple Crown consists of three races of varying difficulty and terrain. All races showcase the breathtaking scenery of the NC mountains coupled with the vitality of the local community. Runners are encouraged to complete all three races for special prizes and reduced fees.

Runners who compete all three Triple Crown events are eligible for over $1000 in cash prizes!

For more information on the High Country Triple Crown, please send an email to triplecrownraces@gmail.com.

100% of the proceeds from The High Country Triple Crown will benefit Girls on the Run of the High Country.

 

 

Some photos from the 2010 races!!

If you're interested in purchasing photos or seeing the entire collection, please send an email to our photographer Michael Darling at mqdarling@yahoo.com.

2012 Triple Crown Race Dates

 

The Cub (7-Miler), June 16   8:00 am

Triple Crown Half Marathon, August 25   8:00 am

The Knob (2-Miler), October 5     5:30 pm
 
 

Registration for 2012 races will be available soon!

Links for Visitors

15% Discount on Lodging if you mention the High Country Triple Crown at Foscoe Rentals!!!

2011 Triple Crown Winners!!!

Men

1. Caleb Masland, Vilas, NC
2. Mark Hallen, Durham, NC
3. Jack Brown, Lenoir, NC

Women

1. Suzanne Hutchins, Gastonia, NC  
2. Colleen Deal, Boone, NC
3. Cori Holladay, Boone, NC

Past Triple Crown Winners

Men 2010

1. Pratt, Brian     Erie, PA   
2. Dunlap, Sean     Sugar Grove, NC   
3. Lev, Samuel     Boone, NC    
 

Women 2010

1.  White, Jeanne-Claire     Boone, NC    
2.  Wright, Chloe     Wilmington, NC     
3.  Lightner, Ashley     Boone, NC    
 


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