MRT 2026 8k
- Date Tue 5th May 2026
- Time 6:00PM EDT
- Location Statesville, North Carolina
- Price $6.88 - $17.48
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5 Mile, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating experience at the MRT 2026 8k, taking place on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, at the beautiful Statesville Soccer Complex in Iredell! This exciting 8k race is part of the prestigious 2026 Championship Series, where participants have the chance to accumulate points by competing in up to 15 races throughout the year. Athletes can earn points based on their performance, with awards for overall winners, masters, and age groups every night.
Join fellow running enthusiasts as you challenge yourself and strive for the top prizes, including cash awards for the top five male and female championship winners. With a vibrant community atmosphere and a competitive edge, this is an event you won't want to miss. Lace up your running shoes and mark your calendars for May 5 — the MRT 2026 8k promises to be a highlight of the racing season!
Join fellow running enthusiasts as you challenge yourself and strive for the top prizes, including cash awards for the top five male and female championship winners. With a vibrant community atmosphere and a competitive edge, this is an event you won't want to miss. Lace up your running shoes and mark your calendars for May 5 — the MRT 2026 8k promises to be a highlight of the racing season!
Organiser's Description
8k race at the Statesville Soccer complex
Awards for overall, masters & 5 year age groups nightly.
This race will be part of the 2026 Championship Series. Run in 10 races throughout the year
and accumulate points.
To be eligible for Series Championship you must compete in 10 out of 15 races.
1 additional point will be earned for each race over 10
Run in All 15 races and receive 5 additional points and a Free Race for 2027.
Race Dates: 1/27/2026, 2/21/2026, 2/24/2026, 3/17/2026, 4/4/2026, 4/7/2026, 4/21/2026, 5/5/2026, 6/2/2026, 7/21/2026, 8/4/2026, 8/18/2026, 9/1/2026, 10/6/2026 & 10/27/2026
Points will be earned as follows:
Overall 1st 12 Points, Overall 2nd 10 Points, Overall 3rd 9 Points, Masters 1st 8 Points, Masters 2nd 7 Points
Masters 3rd 6 Points, Age Group 1st 5 Points, Age Group 2nd 4 Points, Age Group 3rd 3 Points
All other Participants 2 Points
Prize money for top 5 male and female Championship Winners
1) $60.00 2) $50.00 3) $40.00 4) $30.00 5) $20.00
NO DOGS ALLOWED
Awards for overall, masters & 5 year age groups nightly.
This race will be part of the 2026 Championship Series. Run in 10 races throughout the year
and accumulate points.
To be eligible for Series Championship you must compete in 10 out of 15 races.
1 additional point will be earned for each race over 10
Run in All 15 races and receive 5 additional points and a Free Race for 2027.
Race Dates: 1/27/2026, 2/21/2026, 2/24/2026, 3/17/2026, 4/4/2026, 4/7/2026, 4/21/2026, 5/5/2026, 6/2/2026, 7/21/2026, 8/4/2026, 8/18/2026, 9/1/2026, 10/6/2026 & 10/27/2026
Points will be earned as follows:
Overall 1st 12 Points, Overall 2nd 10 Points, Overall 3rd 9 Points, Masters 1st 8 Points, Masters 2nd 7 Points
Masters 3rd 6 Points, Age Group 1st 5 Points, Age Group 2nd 4 Points, Age Group 3rd 3 Points
All other Participants 2 Points
Prize money for top 5 male and female Championship Winners
1) $60.00 2) $50.00 3) $40.00 4) $30.00 5) $20.00
NO DOGS ALLOWED
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