Run the Valley 5k and Half-Marathon!
- Date Sat 1st November 2025
- Time 7:30AM EDT
- Location Badin, North Carolina
- Price $32.80 - $38.10
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, Marathon
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of running at the Run the Valley 5k and Half-Marathon on Saturday, November 1, 2025, in the picturesque town of Badin, Stanly! This incredible event invites runners of all levels to experience the breathtaking beauty of Morrow Mountain State Park. Participants can choose between the challenging Half-Marathon, which takes you on an unforgettable journey from Badin to the peak of Morrow Mountain and back, or the quick-paced Alarm Clock 5K, perfect for those looking for a shorter distance.
The Half-Marathon kicks off at 8:15 AM, following the 5K at 7:30 AM, and with only 125 spots available, this race fills up fast. Don't miss your chance to conquer one of North Carolina's most scenic courses while surrounded by stunning landscapes. Each participant will be rewarded with a custom engraved insulated tumbler for top finishers and beautiful medals for various age groups. Secure your spot now and join us for a celebration of fitness, nature, and community in Badin!
The Half-Marathon kicks off at 8:15 AM, following the 5K at 7:30 AM, and with only 125 spots available, this race fills up fast. Don't miss your chance to conquer one of North Carolina's most scenic courses while surrounded by stunning landscapes. Each participant will be rewarded with a custom engraved insulated tumbler for top finishers and beautiful medals for various age groups. Secure your spot now and join us for a celebration of fitness, nature, and community in Badin!
Organiser's Description
THE RUN THE VALLEY HALF-MARATHON IS BACK! AND IT'S YOUR CHANCE TO CONQUER THE MAJESTIC MORROW MOUNTAIN!
KNOWN AS ONE OF NORTH CAROLINAS MOST SCENIC HALF-MARATHONS, THIS RACE WILL TAKE YOU FROM BADIN TO THE TOP OF MORROW MOUNTAIN AND BACKAN ADVENTURE YOU WONT WANT TO MISS.
RACE DETAILS:
DATE: NOVEMBER 1, 2025
ALARM CLOCK 5K START TIME: 7:30 AM
ALARM CLOCK HALF-MARATHON START TIME: 8:15 AM
HALF-MARATHON COURSE: FROM BADIN TO THE PEAK OF MORROW MOUNTAIN AND BACK, WITH OVER HALF THE ROUTE WINDING THROUGH THE BEAUTIFUL MORROW MOUNTAIN STATE PARK.
STOPWATCH HALF MARATHON TIME LIMIT: 3 HOURS
LIMITED SPOTS: ONLY 125 PARTICIPANTS!
THIS RACE FILLS UP FAST, SO DONT WAITSECURE YOUR SPOT NOW AND BE PART OF THIS UNFORGETTABLE JOURNEY THROUGH ONE OF THE STATES MOST BREATHTAKING LANDSCAPES.
AWARDS WILL BE FOR THE FOLLOWING:
CUSTOM ENGRAVED INSULATED TUMBLER FOR TOP MALE/FEMALE
CUSTOM MEDALS FOR THE FOLLOWING MALE/FEMALE AGE GROUPS 0-19, 20-29, 30-39,40-49,50-59,60-69, 70+
KNOWN AS ONE OF NORTH CAROLINAS MOST SCENIC HALF-MARATHONS, THIS RACE WILL TAKE YOU FROM BADIN TO THE TOP OF MORROW MOUNTAIN AND BACKAN ADVENTURE YOU WONT WANT TO MISS.
RACE DETAILS:
DATE: NOVEMBER 1, 2025
ALARM CLOCK 5K START TIME: 7:30 AM
ALARM CLOCK HALF-MARATHON START TIME: 8:15 AM
HALF-MARATHON COURSE: FROM BADIN TO THE PEAK OF MORROW MOUNTAIN AND BACK, WITH OVER HALF THE ROUTE WINDING THROUGH THE BEAUTIFUL MORROW MOUNTAIN STATE PARK.
STOPWATCH HALF MARATHON TIME LIMIT: 3 HOURS
LIMITED SPOTS: ONLY 125 PARTICIPANTS!
THIS RACE FILLS UP FAST, SO DONT WAITSECURE YOUR SPOT NOW AND BE PART OF THIS UNFORGETTABLE JOURNEY THROUGH ONE OF THE STATES MOST BREATHTAKING LANDSCAPES.
AWARDS WILL BE FOR THE FOLLOWING:
CUSTOM ENGRAVED INSULATED TUMBLER FOR TOP MALE/FEMALE
CUSTOM MEDALS FOR THE FOLLOWING MALE/FEMALE AGE GROUPS 0-19, 20-29, 30-39,40-49,50-59,60-69, 70+
Races
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Run the Valley 5k
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 1st November 2025 (7:30AM EDT)
$32.80
OPENS AUG 25 -
RuntheValley Half-Marathon
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 1st November 2025 (8:15AM EDT)
$38.10
OPENS AUG 25
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