Earl Scruggs Run the Rhythm 5k

Saturday, August 30, 2025 Past event
8:00 AM EDT
Mill Spring, North Carolina
$22.20–$54.00 · 2 races
5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Get ready to run to the rhythm at the Earl Scruggs Run the Rhythm 5K on Saturday, August 30, 2025! This exciting event will take place at the beautiful Tryon International Equestrian Center in Mill Spring, North Carolina. Participants can choose between a scenic 5K course or a newly added 1-mile race, perfect for all levels of runners.

As you lace up your running shoes, you'll be surrounded by the vibrant atmosphere of the Earl Scruggs Music Festival, with the lively sounds of country music filling the air. This professionally timed race promises an exhilarating experience through one of the Southeast's most picturesque venues. With a custom event t-shirt, finisher's medal, and an entry fee of just $35, this is an event not to be missed! Gather your friends, soak up the festive vibes, and make unforgettable memories as you run alongside world-class equestrian competition. Mark your calendars and join us for a day filled with fun, fitness, and fantastic music!

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Races

  • 5k Run

    Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt

    8:00 AM EDT

    $54.00

    Entries closed
  • 1 Mile

    Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt

    8:05 AM EDT

    $22.20

    Entries closed

Organiser's description

Run the Rhythm Road Race August 30th at Tryon International Equestrian Center

Lace up your running shoes and hit the road for the Run the Rhythm Road Race on Friday, August 30th, at the stunning Tryon International Equestrian Center in Mill Spring, NC! This unique race takes place alongside the vibrant energy of the Earl Scruggs Music Festivalyoull run to the rhythm of nearby country beats without needing a festival ticket.

Whether youre a seasoned racer or weekend jogger, this scenic course offers a dynamic experience through one of the most picturesque and prestigious venues in the Southeast.

Update: 1 Mile Race has been added for all enthusiastic Earl Scruggs short distance fans.

Race Includes:

Custom event t-shirt
Finishers medal
Professionally timed course
Scenic and exciting race atmosphere
Entry Fee: $35
_FESTIVAL ADMISSION IS NOT INCLUDED WITH RACE REGISTRATION._

Bring your friends, soak up the festive vibe, and make memories with every mile. Dont miss your chance to run where world-class equestrian competition meets Southern roots and country rhythm!

Location:
Tryon International Equestrian Center
4066 Pea Ridge Rd, Mill Spring, NC 28756

Date:
Friday, August 30, 2025
alarm clock Start Time: 8AM

Location

Tryon International Equestrian Center, 4066 Pea Ridge Road, Mill Spring, 28756, NC, United States

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