PT the Pirate 5K

  • Date Sat 28th February 2026 - Mon 2nd March 2026
  • Time 8:30AM EST
  • Location Greenville, North Carolina
  • Price Free - $33.35
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances 5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Get ready for an exciting weekend of fun and fitness at the 6th annual PT the Pirate 5K, taking place from Saturday, February 28th to Monday, March 2nd, 2026, in the vibrant community of Greenville, Pitt. Hosted by East Carolina University's Physical Therapy Club, this event offers both in-person and virtual participation options, making it accessible to everyone! The 5K race will kick off at 9:00 AM, preceded by a free 1 Mile Fun Run at 8:30 AM. Participants can look forward to an exhilarating course that winds through scenic Downtown Greenville, providing a picturesque backdrop for your run.

Join fellow runners and supporters as the event raises funds for essential equipment and educational needs for the student-run clinic. There are fantastic prizes up for grabs, including coupons for Fleet Feet Greenville and discounts for Cryotherapy treatments at Kinetic PT. Plus, stick around after the race for complimentary beer from Nauti Dog Brewing Co. (for those 21 and over), delicious food, and engaging games! With registration fees starting at just $30 until February 6th, this is an event you won’t want to miss. Don't forget to secure your spot early to guarantee a T-shirt,

Organiser's Description

East Carolina University's Physical Therapy Club is back hosting its 6th annual PT the Pirate 5k in person and virtually with support from our local sponsors! All proceeds will be used for equipment in our student-run clinic, student conferences, other education needs and promoting the ECU PT Club in Greenville and surrounding areas.

Our 1 Mile Fun Run is free and will start at 8:30am. Our 5k race will begin at 9:00am. Prizes will include coupons to Fleet Feet Greenville, discounts for Cryotherapy treatment at Kinetic PT in Greenville, and even more! Stick around after the race for free beer provided to participants by Nauti Dog Brewing Co. (21+), food and games, as well as a tabling event to meet some of our sponsors! We hope you join us as we celebrate 6 years of our race!

COST OF REGISTRATION: $30 until February 6th. $35 until February 28th.

GIVEAWAY: All 5k participants who register before February 2nd will be guaranteed a T-shirt.

AGE GROUPS: Overall male and female, 15 and under, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50 and up.

PACKET PICKUP: Friday, February 27th at Fleet Feet Greenville 5:00 - 7:00 PM. Packets can also be picked up the day of the race.

RACE COURSE: The race starts from Town Common on 1st Street and takes you through scenic Downtown Greenville to 5th street and finishes along the bridge at Town Commons.

PARKING: There is parking along 1st Street in addition to adjacent roads and the Downtown Parking Deck on 4th Street.

STRAVA RUN GROUP: Join our Strava group by clicking the link below and train for the race with other participants!

Races

  • In Person 5K

    Incl. $3.35 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 28th February 2026 (9:00AM EST)

    $33.35

    OPENS 01 SEP
  • 1 Mile Fun Run (Untimed)

    Sat 28th February 2026 (8:30AM EST)

    Free

    OPENS 01 SEP
    This is an untimed fun run!
  • Virtual 5K

    Incl. $3.35 Fee & T-Shirt

    $33.35

    OPENS 01 SEP
    Run anywhere on your own and upload your results via RaceJoy, February 28-March 2.

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Location

105 E 1st Street, Greenville, 27858, NC, United States

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