Seaboard Festival 5K
- Date Sat 31st October 2026
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Hamlet, North Carolina
- Price $38.10 - $59.30
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of fitness and fun at the 42nd Annual Seaboard Festival 5K, taking place on Saturday, October 31, 2026, in the charming town of Hamlet, North Carolina. This historic event celebrates the legacy of the Seaboard Railroad and features a scenic course that winds through a picturesque residential neighborhood filled with rolling hills. Runners of all skill levels are welcome to join in the festivities, and the first 350 finishers will be rewarded with a unique Railroad and Halloween-themed medal, making this race a memorable experience.
In addition to the thrill of competition, awards will be presented to the top three male and female finishers, along with age group awards for the top three runners in each 10-year category. This event is not just about racing; it also supports a great cause, with proceeds helping to provide three scholarships at Richmond Community College. Don’t miss this chance to be part of a beloved community tradition that combines health, history, and heart!
In addition to the thrill of competition, awards will be presented to the top three male and female finishers, along with age group awards for the top three runners in each 10-year category. This event is not just about racing; it also supports a great cause, with proceeds helping to provide three scholarships at Richmond Community College. Don’t miss this chance to be part of a beloved community tradition that combines health, history, and heart!
Organiser's Description
The 42nd Annual Seaboard Festival 5K is a very historic Seaboard Railroad themed 5K that takes you through a residential neighborhood with rolling hills in downtown Hamlet NC. The top 350 finishers will receive a custom Railroad/Halloween themed finishers medal. Awards will also be given to the top 3 male and female finishers. Age group awards will be awarded 3 deep in 10 year age groups. We are proud to be able to offer three scholarships at Richmond Community College through donations and race registrations.
Races
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5K Run
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt or Hoodie
Sat 31st October 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$38.10
Top 350 finishers receive a custom finishers medal. 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Overall male and female awards to be presented in addition to 1st thru 3rd age group awards in 10 year increments. Registration prices are as follows: 11/1/24 - 9/30/25: $35 10/1/25 - 10/22/25: $40 * Online registration will close on 10/22/25 at midnight. * Event T-shirt is guaranteed to anyone who registers by 10/01/25 at midnight. -
Virtual 5K
Incl. $4.30 Fee & T-Shirt or Hoodie
$59.30
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406 McDonald Avenue, Hamlet, 28345, NC, United States
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