Hog Run at the Yadkin River
- Date Sat 7th November 2026
- Time 8:00AM EST
- Location Jonesville, North Carolina
- Price $22.20 - $32.80
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
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Event summary
Get ready to go hog wild at the Hog Run at the Yadkin River on Saturday, November 7th, 2026, in the picturesque town of Jonesville, Yadkin! This exciting event is part of the Slice of the Valley Country Ham Festival, promising a fantastic day filled with community spirit, fun, and outdoor adventure. Participants can choose between the inaugural 5K race or the 1-Mile Hog Wild Fun Run, making it a perfect day for runners of all ages and skill levels.
The scenic course along the Yadkin River features a delightful mix of gravel, hard-packed dirt, and seasonal grass, providing a dynamic running experience with gentle terrain changes and rolling ground levels. Dress up in your festive best to celebrate the Country Ham Festival, and don’t miss the chance to snag a finisher's medal if you complete the 5K! Plus, all registrations completed by October 23rd will receive a Hog Wild 5K t-shirt. With awards for the top finishers and best costume, it’s a day full of fun and friendly competition. Join us in supporting a great cause, as all proceeds beyond operational costs will go towards providing country ham dinners for local families in need this holiday season
The scenic course along the Yadkin River features a delightful mix of gravel, hard-packed dirt, and seasonal grass, providing a dynamic running experience with gentle terrain changes and rolling ground levels. Dress up in your festive best to celebrate the Country Ham Festival, and don’t miss the chance to snag a finisher's medal if you complete the 5K! Plus, all registrations completed by October 23rd will receive a Hog Wild 5K t-shirt. With awards for the top finishers and best costume, it’s a day full of fun and friendly competition. Join us in supporting a great cause, as all proceeds beyond operational costs will go towards providing country ham dinners for local families in need this holiday season
Organiser's Description
_GO HOG WILD AT THE SLICE OF THE VALLEY COUNTRY HAM FESTIVAL!_
Join us on Saturday, November 7th, for a day of community, fun, and outdoor adventure. Come discover the scenic Jonesville Greenway Trail by participating in our Inaugural 5K or the 1-Mile Hog Wild Fun Run.
Whether you are hitting the trail or cheering from the sidelines, we encourage all runners and spectators to dress up in the festive spirit of the Country Ham Festival! Grab your sneakers, pick out your best costume, and let's go hog wild!
COURSE INFORMATION:
Discover a dynamic outdoor experience along the scenic Yadkin River. This multi-surface trail features a natural blend of gravel, hard-packed dirt, and seasonal grass. As you follow the rivers winding path, you will enjoy a fun variety of gentle terrain changes and rolling ground levels that keep the journey engaging.
ALL 5K PARTICIPANTS WILL RECEIVE A FINISHERS MEDAL!
REGISTRATION:
All registrations completed by October 23rd will receive a Hog Wild 5k t-shirt. Any registrations after the deadline, t-shirts will be first come, first serve the day of the race.
Registration on race day is 8 am to 8:50 am. Race begins with an oink at 9 am.
AWARDS:
Top 3 Male and Female Overall Finishers
Top 3 Master Male and Female
Top 3 in each age group, male and female
Best costume!
RUN FOR A CAUSE!
All proceeds exceeding our operational costs and 100% of donations will go to a country ham dinner for local families in need during the holidays.
Join us on Saturday, November 7th, for a day of community, fun, and outdoor adventure. Come discover the scenic Jonesville Greenway Trail by participating in our Inaugural 5K or the 1-Mile Hog Wild Fun Run.
Whether you are hitting the trail or cheering from the sidelines, we encourage all runners and spectators to dress up in the festive spirit of the Country Ham Festival! Grab your sneakers, pick out your best costume, and let's go hog wild!
COURSE INFORMATION:
Discover a dynamic outdoor experience along the scenic Yadkin River. This multi-surface trail features a natural blend of gravel, hard-packed dirt, and seasonal grass. As you follow the rivers winding path, you will enjoy a fun variety of gentle terrain changes and rolling ground levels that keep the journey engaging.
ALL 5K PARTICIPANTS WILL RECEIVE A FINISHERS MEDAL!
REGISTRATION:
All registrations completed by October 23rd will receive a Hog Wild 5k t-shirt. Any registrations after the deadline, t-shirts will be first come, first serve the day of the race.
Registration on race day is 8 am to 8:50 am. Race begins with an oink at 9 am.
AWARDS:
Top 3 Male and Female Overall Finishers
Top 3 Master Male and Female
Top 3 in each age group, male and female
Best costume!
RUN FOR A CAUSE!
All proceeds exceeding our operational costs and 100% of donations will go to a country ham dinner for local families in need during the holidays.
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116 Plaza Street, Jonesville, 28642, NC, United States
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