Sandhills Flyers 5K
- Date Sat 26th September 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Pinehurst, North Carolina
- Price $33.00
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of fitness and fun at the Sandhills Flyers 5K, taking place on Saturday, September 26, 2026, in the picturesque setting of Pinehurst, Moore. This certified 5K trail run starts on the Sandhills Community College campus, winding through the stunning Southern Pines Reservoir Park, making it a perfect event for both seasoned runners and families looking to enjoy the outdoors together.
Participants can look forward to a pre-race warm-up, professional timing provided by Gate City Timing Company, and post-race massages from the SCC Therapeutic Massage Program. Enjoy delicious refreshments from local food trucks, including Birdie Brews Coffee Co. and Billieβs Boujee Lemonade, while capturing memories at the 360-degree photo booth. With awards for overall and age-group finishers, fitness and wellness vendors, and engaging childrenβs activities, there's something for everyone! Plus, bring your furry friends along for a dog-friendly experience. Donβt miss out on this vibrant community eventβregister by September 6 to guarantee your T-shirt and join us for a day filled with health, camaraderie, and excitement!
Participants can look forward to a pre-race warm-up, professional timing provided by Gate City Timing Company, and post-race massages from the SCC Therapeutic Massage Program. Enjoy delicious refreshments from local food trucks, including Birdie Brews Coffee Co. and Billieβs Boujee Lemonade, while capturing memories at the 360-degree photo booth. With awards for overall and age-group finishers, fitness and wellness vendors, and engaging childrenβs activities, there's something for everyone! Plus, bring your furry friends along for a dog-friendly experience. Donβt miss out on this vibrant community eventβregister by September 6 to guarantee your T-shirt and join us for a day filled with health, camaraderie, and excitement!
Organiser's Description
5K TRAIL RUN STARTING ON THE SANDHILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE CAMPUS AND WINDING THROUGH THE BEAUTIFUL SOUTHERN PINES RESERVOIR PARK. THE COURSE IS OFFICIALLY CERTIFIED BY THE USATF (CERTIFICATE #NC22019BDS). RACE TIMING PROVIDED BY GATE CITY TIMING COMPANY.
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PRE-RACE WARM-UP
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PRE- AND POST-RACE MASSAGES PROVIDED BY THE SCC THERAPEUTIC MASSAGE PROGRAM
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BIRDIE BREWS COFFEE CO. TRUCK @BIRDIEBREWSCOFFEECO
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BILLIE'S BOUJEE LEMONADE TRUCK @BILLIESBOUJEELEMONADE
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360-DEGREE PHOTO BOOTH
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RACE AWARDS FOR OVERALL AND AGE-GROUP 1ST, 2ND, 3RD PLACE FINISHERS
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ASHLEY'S SWEET DESIGNS CUSTOM COOKIES @ASHLEYSSWEETDESIGNS
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FITNESS/WELLNESS VENDORS
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STORY-TIME & CHILDREN'S ACTIVITIES HOSTED BY THE SCC EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM
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DOG FRIENDLY EVENT
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STAY & WATCH OUR DEFENDING REGION 10 CHAMPION FLYERS INDOOR VOLLEYBALL TEAM PLAY AT 12:00PM FOLLOWING THE RACE @SANDHILLS_VOLLEYBALL
LOCATION: SANDHILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE, 3395 AIRPORT RD. PINEHURST NC 28374
COST: $30 RACE REGISTRATION FEE, REGISTER BY SEPT. 6 TO GUARANTEE A T-SHIRT
IN-PERSON RACE REGISTRATION & PACKET PICK-UP WILL BE AVAILABLE ON FRIDAY, SEPT. 25 FROM 4-6:00PM AT PACE YOURSELF RUN CO. (PYRC) IN DOWNTOWN SOUTHERN PINES (205 NE BROAD ST.) OR ON-SITE AT SANDHILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE THE MORNING OF THE RACE FROM 7-8:30AM.
WEATHER POLICY: THIS EVENT WILL TAKE PLACE RAIN OR SHINE. IN THE EVENT OF SEVERE OR UNSAFE WEATHER CONDITIONS (E.G., LIGHTNING, HIGH WINDS, OR FLOODING), THE EVENT MAY BE DELAYED, MODIFIED, OR CANCELED. PARTICIPANT AND VOLUNTEER SAFETY IS OUR TOP PRIORITY. NO REFUNDS WILL BE ISSUED FOR WEATHER-RELATED CANCELLATIONS. ALL UPDATES WILL BE COMMUNICATED VIA EMAIL AND SOCIAL MEDIA BY 8:00 AM ON THE EVENT DAY.
INTERESTED IN SPONSORING, DONATING, VOLUNTEERING, OR BEING A VENDOR ON RACE DAY? CONTACT SHELBY BASINGER AT BASINGERS@SANDHILLS.EDU.
THANK YOU TO OUR 2026_ _SPONSORS_: (TBA)_
FIRSTHEALTH CENTER FOR HEALTH & FITNESS @FIRSTHEALTH_FITNESS
THANK YOU TO OUR 2025 SPONSORS:
FINANCIAL SPONSORS:
FIRSTHEALTH CENTER FOR HEALTH & FITNESS @FIRSTHEALTH_FITNESS
STUDIO 729 FITNESS @STUDIO729.FITNESS
WORKHORSE STRENGTH & CONDITIONING @WORKHORSESTRENGTHCONDITIONING
WARD ROLAND - STATE FARM INSURANCE
VISTA SLEEP SOLUTIONS @VISTASLEEPSOLUTIONS
IN-KIND SPONSORS:
PACE YOURSELF RUN CO. @PYRUNCOSOPINES
ALPHA THERAPY @ALPHATHERAPYLLC
FUEL FORCE NUTRITION @FUELFORCENUTRITION
HARRIS TEETER - WHISPERING PINES
GYM BETTER - SOUTHERN PINES @GYMBETTERSOUTHERNPINES
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PRE-RACE WARM-UP
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PRE- AND POST-RACE MASSAGES PROVIDED BY THE SCC THERAPEUTIC MASSAGE PROGRAM
*
BIRDIE BREWS COFFEE CO. TRUCK @BIRDIEBREWSCOFFEECO
*
BILLIE'S BOUJEE LEMONADE TRUCK @BILLIESBOUJEELEMONADE
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360-DEGREE PHOTO BOOTH
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RACE AWARDS FOR OVERALL AND AGE-GROUP 1ST, 2ND, 3RD PLACE FINISHERS
*
ASHLEY'S SWEET DESIGNS CUSTOM COOKIES @ASHLEYSSWEETDESIGNS
*
FITNESS/WELLNESS VENDORS
*
STORY-TIME & CHILDREN'S ACTIVITIES HOSTED BY THE SCC EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM
*
DOG FRIENDLY EVENT
*
STAY & WATCH OUR DEFENDING REGION 10 CHAMPION FLYERS INDOOR VOLLEYBALL TEAM PLAY AT 12:00PM FOLLOWING THE RACE @SANDHILLS_VOLLEYBALL
LOCATION: SANDHILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE, 3395 AIRPORT RD. PINEHURST NC 28374
COST: $30 RACE REGISTRATION FEE, REGISTER BY SEPT. 6 TO GUARANTEE A T-SHIRT
IN-PERSON RACE REGISTRATION & PACKET PICK-UP WILL BE AVAILABLE ON FRIDAY, SEPT. 25 FROM 4-6:00PM AT PACE YOURSELF RUN CO. (PYRC) IN DOWNTOWN SOUTHERN PINES (205 NE BROAD ST.) OR ON-SITE AT SANDHILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE THE MORNING OF THE RACE FROM 7-8:30AM.
WEATHER POLICY: THIS EVENT WILL TAKE PLACE RAIN OR SHINE. IN THE EVENT OF SEVERE OR UNSAFE WEATHER CONDITIONS (E.G., LIGHTNING, HIGH WINDS, OR FLOODING), THE EVENT MAY BE DELAYED, MODIFIED, OR CANCELED. PARTICIPANT AND VOLUNTEER SAFETY IS OUR TOP PRIORITY. NO REFUNDS WILL BE ISSUED FOR WEATHER-RELATED CANCELLATIONS. ALL UPDATES WILL BE COMMUNICATED VIA EMAIL AND SOCIAL MEDIA BY 8:00 AM ON THE EVENT DAY.
INTERESTED IN SPONSORING, DONATING, VOLUNTEERING, OR BEING A VENDOR ON RACE DAY? CONTACT SHELBY BASINGER AT BASINGERS@SANDHILLS.EDU.
THANK YOU TO OUR 2026_ _SPONSORS_: (TBA)_
FIRSTHEALTH CENTER FOR HEALTH & FITNESS @FIRSTHEALTH_FITNESS
THANK YOU TO OUR 2025 SPONSORS:
FINANCIAL SPONSORS:
FIRSTHEALTH CENTER FOR HEALTH & FITNESS @FIRSTHEALTH_FITNESS
STUDIO 729 FITNESS @STUDIO729.FITNESS
WORKHORSE STRENGTH & CONDITIONING @WORKHORSESTRENGTHCONDITIONING
WARD ROLAND - STATE FARM INSURANCE
VISTA SLEEP SOLUTIONS @VISTASLEEPSOLUTIONS
IN-KIND SPONSORS:
PACE YOURSELF RUN CO. @PYRUNCOSOPINES
ALPHA THERAPY @ALPHATHERAPYLLC
FUEL FORCE NUTRITION @FUELFORCENUTRITION
HARRIS TEETER - WHISPERING PINES
GYM BETTER - SOUTHERN PINES @GYMBETTERSOUTHERNPINES
Races
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Sandhills Flyers 5K
Incl. $3.00 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 26th September 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$33.00
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Sandhills Community College, 3395 Airport Rd., Pinehurst, 28374, NC, United States
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