Run the Creek 5K & Family Fun Run
- Date Sat 28th February 2026
- Time 8:30AM EST
- Location Charlotte, North Carolina
- Price $17.87 - $49.61
- Races 2 races
- Distances 1 Mile, 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of fun and fitness at the 2026 Run the Creek 5K & Family Fun Run, taking place on Saturday, February 28, in the charming Highland Creek neighborhood of Charlotte, Mecklenburg! Kick off the day with the Family Fun Run at 8:30 am, perfect for participants of all ages, followed by the exciting 5K road race at 9:00 am. As you navigate the scenic and hilly course, you'll enjoy the vibrant community spirit that this event fosters.
This wonderful initiative not only promotes health and wellness but also supports six local public schools, including Highland Creek Elementary, Cox Mill Elementary, and Mallard Creek High School. Don't miss your chance to be a part of this fantastic event—register by February 8 to secure your t-shirt for the 5K! Join us for a memorable day of running, community, and support for our local schools!
This wonderful initiative not only promotes health and wellness but also supports six local public schools, including Highland Creek Elementary, Cox Mill Elementary, and Mallard Creek High School. Don't miss your chance to be a part of this fantastic event—register by February 8 to secure your t-shirt for the 5K! Join us for a memorable day of running, community, and support for our local schools!
Organiser's Description
REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!
JOIN US FOR THE 2026 RUN THE CREEK 5K AND FAMILY FUN RUN ON SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28!
This exciting event offers a Family Fun Run starting at 8:30 am and a 5K road race starting at 9:00 am. Both events wind through the beautiful (and hilly!) Highland Creek neighborhood.
We believe in community, and this family-friendly initiative welcomes participants of all ages and paces, ensuring everyone can join in the fun!
YOUR PARTICIPATION SUPPORTS HIGHLAND CREEK'S SIX PUBLIC SCHOOLS: Highland Creek Elementary School, Cox Mill Elementary School, Ridge Road Middle School, Harris Road Middle School, Mallard Creek High School, and Cox Mill High School.
REGISTER BY FEBRUARY 8 TO BE GUARANTEED A T-SHIRT FOR THE 5K!
(Please note: the Family Fun Run does not include a t-shirt)
JOIN US FOR THE 2026 RUN THE CREEK 5K AND FAMILY FUN RUN ON SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28!
This exciting event offers a Family Fun Run starting at 8:30 am and a 5K road race starting at 9:00 am. Both events wind through the beautiful (and hilly!) Highland Creek neighborhood.
We believe in community, and this family-friendly initiative welcomes participants of all ages and paces, ensuring everyone can join in the fun!
YOUR PARTICIPATION SUPPORTS HIGHLAND CREEK'S SIX PUBLIC SCHOOLS: Highland Creek Elementary School, Cox Mill Elementary School, Ridge Road Middle School, Harris Road Middle School, Mallard Creek High School, and Cox Mill High School.
REGISTER BY FEBRUARY 8 TO BE GUARANTEED A T-SHIRT FOR THE 5K!
(Please note: the Family Fun Run does not include a t-shirt)
Races
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Family Fun Run
Incl. $2.87 Fee
Sat 28th February 2026 (8:30AM EST)
$17.87
CLOSED -
Run the Creek 5K
Incl. $4.61 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 28th February 2026 (9:00AM EST)
$49.61
CLOSED
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Highland Creek Elementary School, 7242 Highland Creek Parkway, Charlotte, 28269, NC, United States
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