Catamount Climb Half Marathon & 5K
- Date Sat 5th April 2025
- Time 8:00AM EST
- Location Cullowhee, North Carolina
- Price $28.14 - $48.74
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, Half Marathon
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of fitness and fun at the 2025 Catamount Climb Half Marathon & 5K, taking place on Saturday, April 5th, 2025, in the scenic Cullowhee, North Carolina! Set against the stunning backdrop of Western Carolina University and the beautiful Tuckasegee River, this exciting event promises a vibrant atmosphere for both participants and spectators alike.
Runners can choose between two dynamic race distances: the challenging half marathon, which begins on campus and ventures off for a few scenic miles before returning to the finish line, or the engaging 5K that winds through the heart of the campus with moderate elevation changes. Every registered participant will receive a fun race packet complete with a race t-shirt, bib, and special coupons, while all half marathon finishers will be awarded a commemorative medal. Join us for a day of community, competition, and camaraderie, all while supporting student professional development and academic scholarships! Don’t miss packet pick up on April 4th from 3 PM to 7 PM and the morning of the race from 6:30 AM to 7:30 AM at the WCU Campus Recreation Center. Lace up your running shoes and be part of
Runners can choose between two dynamic race distances: the challenging half marathon, which begins on campus and ventures off for a few scenic miles before returning to the finish line, or the engaging 5K that winds through the heart of the campus with moderate elevation changes. Every registered participant will receive a fun race packet complete with a race t-shirt, bib, and special coupons, while all half marathon finishers will be awarded a commemorative medal. Join us for a day of community, competition, and camaraderie, all while supporting student professional development and academic scholarships! Don’t miss packet pick up on April 4th from 3 PM to 7 PM and the morning of the race from 6:30 AM to 7:30 AM at the WCU Campus Recreation Center. Lace up your running shoes and be part of
Organiser's Description
The 2025 Catamount Climb Half Marathon and 5K will be hosted on the campus of Western Carolina University in Cullowhee, NC along the banks of the Tuckasegee River. The 5K course is completely on campus and navigates through the heart of campus with moderate elevation change. The half marathon course starts on campus, and then heads off campus for a few miles before returning back to campus for the finish line.
The Catamount Climb Half Marathon and 5K (formerly known as Valley of the Lilies) is hosted by the Western Carolina University School of Health Sciences and the Department of Campus Recreation & Wellness.All race proceeds go to support student professional development and academic scholarships.
RACE PACKETS
Each registered participant will receive a race packet that includes a race t-shirt, a race bib, and various coupons and other sponsorship materials. Finisher Medals will be given to all half-marathon finishers as well.
Packet Pick Up will occur the day before the race on April 4th, 2025 3pm-7pm at the WCU Campus Recreation Center, and the morning of the race on April 5th, 2025 6:30am - 7:30am at the WCU Campus Recreation Center.
The Catamount Climb Half Marathon and 5K (formerly known as Valley of the Lilies) is hosted by the Western Carolina University School of Health Sciences and the Department of Campus Recreation & Wellness.All race proceeds go to support student professional development and academic scholarships.
RACE PACKETS
Each registered participant will receive a race packet that includes a race t-shirt, a race bib, and various coupons and other sponsorship materials. Finisher Medals will be given to all half-marathon finishers as well.
Packet Pick Up will occur the day before the race on April 4th, 2025 3pm-7pm at the WCU Campus Recreation Center, and the morning of the race on April 5th, 2025 6:30am - 7:30am at the WCU Campus Recreation Center.
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