Mighty Four Miler – To Benefit the Riley Howell Foundation Fund, Presented by the Corner Kitchen

December 8, 2021-January 31, 2022 – $35
February 11-March 14 – $40
March 15 – Race Day – $45

Friday, April 1 – 4:00-6:00 PM – Wells Event Center (33 Wells Events Way, Waynesville)

Saturday, April 2 – 6:00-7:30 AM – Wells Event Center  

We are reverting to the original start line with race beginning on Main Street next to The Mountaineer.  

The Mighty 4 Miler course includes parts of Waynesville and Hazelwood.

Course Map/Elevation Chart

Turn-By-Turn Directions

2021 Deferrals

If you deferred your entry from the 2021 event, you are automatically entered into this year’s event.  If you do not plan to run, please notify us by email at greg@gloryhoundevents.com so your slot can be released for someone else to use. 

You can see the list of deferred entries HERE.

Swag

All runners registered by March 23 are guaranteed to receive a race shirt.  Any registrations after this date will be based on availability.

All finishers will receive a commemorative finisher medal.

Spectators

Spectators are welcome for the 2022 event.

2021 Photos – Courtesy of Paul King

Batch A

Batch B

Coming Soon!

All finishers will receive a commemorative award at the finish line.

Special awards will be presented to the top three male and female finishers for  Overall finishers and First place Masters (40 & Over) in each race.  In addition, our friends at Foot Rx will be providing gift cards for the top 3 overall male and female ($75-1st, $50-2nd, $40-3rd) and top  masters male and female ($40).

Age group awards will go to the first, second and third male and female in the following age groups: 12 & Under, 13-15, 16-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34,35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75 & Over. No double dipping!

Please plan on being present for the awards ceremony or make arrangements for someone else to pick up your award.  They are fragile and cannot be mailed.

The race will utilize chip timing. A timing chip will be on the back of your race bib, which should be worn on your front and visible at all times during the race.

Your time will start when you cross the start line and end when you cross the finish line.

Leashed dogs, that are up to date on their vaccinations and are well behaved are welcome at this race.

All racers are encourage to park in the Haywood County Courthouse parking deck on Branner Avenue.

Glory Hound Events has a NO REFUND policy. However, we do offer partial discounts for those canceling during our cancellation periods.

If the event is NOT sold out, a discount code for 50% of your race registration fee will be offered until 7 days prior to the race date. No discounts codes will be given within 7 days before the event, if the event is not sold out.

If the event IS sold out, a discount code for 100% of your race registration fee will be offered until 7 days prior to the race date. No discounts codes will be given within 7 days before the event, if the event is sold out.

Partial discount codes are only available for cancellations of completed registrations. A registration is considered incomplete if payment was mailed in and has not yet been received. Discount codes can be used to register for the 2023 event.

This policy only applies to the Mighty Four Miler.  Discount codes from the previous year may not be used for any other events owned or managed by Glory Hound Events or its partnerships.

Transfers

To transfer your registration to another person please follow these steps:

1. Click on ‘My Account’ when logged into EnMotive
2. Go to your “Registrations” view and find the Registration you’d like to Transfer
3. Click on the action icon in the top right corner of the registration field
4. Select ‘Transfer Registration’
5. Enter the email address of the person you want to transfer the registration to
6. That individual will receive an email notifying them of the transfer, and they’ll be instructed on how to accept it

• The transfer will only be valid for 48 hours, so be sure they accept quickly!

Transfers may be made up to the end of online registration but please allow time for the other person to accept it.

This is the only way transfers or the selling of bibs between participants will be allowed. Anyone who is discovered to have purchased or accepted another person’s bib without submitting this form will be disqualified and banned from future races.

We will have live results at HERE, which you can access with a smart phone at the finish line or see on the race page by Saturday afternoon. 

2021 Overall Results

2021 Age Group Results

Would you still like to be part of this great event but don’t want to run? Volunteering is the perfect way to do that. We have spots available as course marshals and at the course aid stations. Please email greg@gloryhoundevents.com if you are interested in volunteering yourself or have a group that wants to staff one of our aid stations.