April 26, 2025 - Run the ‘Burg 5K
The Harrisburg YMCA, Harrisburg Parks & Recreation and the Harrisburg Rotary are partnering to present the 16th Annual Run the 'Burg 5K. The race will be at the New Harrisburg Park.
(finisher medals only for 1 mile run)
May 10, 2025 – Run 704
In the heart of University City, celebrating our Queen City, as only Charlotte can. Event Distances - 7.04 miles, 7.04 kilometers (just under 4.4 miles), .704 Kids Dash
July 4, 2025 - 4 on 4th
Join us at the 4 on the Fourth presented by Novant Health! Want more? New location near Barclay Downs, lots of FREE parking, a Recover Tank and awesome medals all to start the holiday off right! Hot dogs, COLD beer, LIVE Music, games and fun!
June 21, 2025 - Healthy Achievement 10K/5K/Ruck Challenge
The Healthy Achievement 5K / 10K / Ruck Challenge is a family friendly event. You don’t have to be a runner to participate – you most certainly can walk the course and enjoy the health fair after you finish! Rucking is simply a weighted vest / backpack.
August 23, 2025 - Yiasou Greek Festival
Charlotte North Carolina’s FASTEST 5k event. This fantastic 5k course winds through some of the most beautiful and iconic avenues in Charlotte’s historic Dilworth neighborhood.
September 20, 2025 - Hit The Brixx 10K & 6K
Charlotte North Carolina’s TASTIEST Run! You won’t want to miss the 2025 Hit the Brixx 10K/6K and Kids kilometer presented by Novant Health at Rea Road. There’s Brixx pizza and pasta at the finish! Proceeds from this event benefit the Kid’s Path program at VIA Health Partners (formerly Hospice & Palliative Care, Charlotte Region.)
October - Gourdy’s Pumpkin Run and Tough Pumpkin Challenge (Virtual)
Gourdy’s Pumpkin Run is a race that celebrates the autumn season. Gourdy’s Pumpkin Run is designed to be a stress-free, casual and fun whether you run, walk, skip, or jog. Add on the Tough Pumpkin® challenge and run with a pumpkin. After you cross the finish line, you’ll receive the exclusive Tough Pumpkin medal in addition to your regular finisher medal!
October - Runway 5K
At Charlotte-Douglas International Airport…usually 3rd weekend of October but registration has not opened yet but
THIS RACE WILL SELL OUT - REGISTER on day it opens up
This flat and fast course offers runners and walkers a unique opportunity to run one of the country's busiest airport runways. This run will take place completely on the runway and taxiways.
November 2, 2025 - Hilton Head Half and Quarter Marathon
An awesome running experience on Hilton Head Island. There are 3 events to choose from - the Half Marathon (13.1mi) the Quarter Marathon (6.55mi) and 5K (3.1mi). The course showcases Hilton Head's beauty, and mother nature is bringing the perfect running weather in November.
November 27, 2025 - Turkey Trot
Join fellow runners, walkers, and our fans on Thanksgiving Day for a 5k walk/run designed for all of University City to enjoy! After the race, cool down and indulge in a post-race mini feast featuring food, drinks, games and music. Sickle Cell Partners of the Carolinas (SCPOC) is a non‐profit 501c (3) tax exempt organization that exists to "partner" with anyone working to make a difference in the lives of patients and families affected by Sickle Cell Disease. The University City Turkey Trot benefits patients and families affected by this hereditary illness.
December
Race Information will be posted when Available