The Fleet Feet Pickle
- Date Sat 19th July 2025 - Fri 25th July 2025
- Time 7:00AM EST
- Location Greensboro, North Carolina
- Price $27.50 - $64.60
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5 Mile
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Event summary
Get ready for an exciting week of fun and fitness at the Fleet Feet Pickle event in Greensboro, Guilford! This vibrant celebration takes place from July 19th to July 25th, 2025, culminating in two thrilling races that promise camaraderie and competition. The main event, The Pickle, is a 16.1-mile relay run on July 20th, where teams of 1 to 4 runners will dash along the scenic Greenway from Fleet Feet Greensboro to Fleet Feet High Point. Participants can look forward to a festive gathering at the High Point store after the race.
New this year, the Little Gherkin will be held on July 25th, featuring a 5-mile out-and-back route along University Drive starting at Fleet Feet Burlington. Runners who tackle both events will earn the coveted title of "Big Dill" and a special charm to commemorate their achievement! With proceeds benefiting the Go Far-Fleet Feet Lace Up Program, this event not only promotes fitness but also supports local children in need of new shoes for their training. Don’t miss this chance to join fellow enthusiasts in a week of running, community, and fun!
New this year, the Little Gherkin will be held on July 25th, featuring a 5-mile out-and-back route along University Drive starting at Fleet Feet Burlington. Runners who tackle both events will earn the coveted title of "Big Dill" and a special charm to commemorate their achievement! With proceeds benefiting the Go Far-Fleet Feet Lace Up Program, this event not only promotes fitness but also supports local children in need of new shoes for their training. Don’t miss this chance to join fellow enthusiasts in a week of running, community, and fun!
Organiser's Description
Get out your calendars and lace up your shoes! The 11th Fleet Feet Pickle is slated to take place on July 20th, 2024. Grab your friends and fellow runners for this destination relay fun run between our Fleet Feet locations. Join us after for a fun gathering at our High Point store. And new for this year, we are including our new Burlington location in the festivities. We are going to do a new event on July 25 called the Little Gherkin. If you complete both The Pickle and The Little Gherkin, you are considered a Big Dill!
The relay course takes runners along the Greenway from Greensboro to High Point in a 16.1 mile route. This will be a relay in which 3 hand off locations will be set. Teams can be comprised of 4 members, 2 members or 1 brave participant! There will be a shuttle back for solo runners. For The Little Gherkin, we will complete a 5-mile out and back route on the running/bike path along University Dr.
Pickle Run: For your $40 donation (per person) you will a get a Chiknlegs Pickle Singlet($35 value) and a Pickle medal.
Little Gherkin: For your $25 donation, you will receive a race shirt.
Big Dill: For those of you who decide to complete both races, your donation is $60 and you will receive the coveted Big Dill Charm to place on those wonderful medals.
All proceeds from this fun run will go to the Go Far-Fleet Feet Lace Up Program. Funds from this program are used to provide children at schools throughout Greensboro and High Point with new shoes in order to safely and comfortably participate in the Go Far 5K training program/race.
https://www.gofarclub.org/
Each team will be responsible for transportation of their team members. There will be places for cars to stop at each relay check point. Aid stations will be located at each relay handoff and at 3 additional spots. For any further questions, please contact John at [email protected]. [https://www.gofarclub.org/]
THE PICKLE:
Start Location: Fleet Feet Greensboro--3731 Lawndale Dr Greensboro, NC 27455
Start Time: 7:00am
End Location: Fleet Feet High Point--2762 Highway 68, Unit 111 High Point, NC 27265
Packet Pick-up:
Friday, July 18th at Fleet Feet Greensboro from 4-6pm
Saturday, July 19th from 6:15-6:50 am at Fleet Feet Greensboro
THE LITTLE GHERKIN:
Start Location: Fleet Feet Burlington--3816 Rural Retreat Rd Burlington, NC 27215
Start Time: 6:30pm
Packet Pick-up: Friday July 25 4:00-6:00pm Fleet Feet Burlington
The relay course takes runners along the Greenway from Greensboro to High Point in a 16.1 mile route. This will be a relay in which 3 hand off locations will be set. Teams can be comprised of 4 members, 2 members or 1 brave participant! There will be a shuttle back for solo runners. For The Little Gherkin, we will complete a 5-mile out and back route on the running/bike path along University Dr.
Pickle Run: For your $40 donation (per person) you will a get a Chiknlegs Pickle Singlet($35 value) and a Pickle medal.
Little Gherkin: For your $25 donation, you will receive a race shirt.
Big Dill: For those of you who decide to complete both races, your donation is $60 and you will receive the coveted Big Dill Charm to place on those wonderful medals.
All proceeds from this fun run will go to the Go Far-Fleet Feet Lace Up Program. Funds from this program are used to provide children at schools throughout Greensboro and High Point with new shoes in order to safely and comfortably participate in the Go Far 5K training program/race.
https://www.gofarclub.org/
Each team will be responsible for transportation of their team members. There will be places for cars to stop at each relay check point. Aid stations will be located at each relay handoff and at 3 additional spots. For any further questions, please contact John at [email protected]. [https://www.gofarclub.org/]
THE PICKLE:
Start Location: Fleet Feet Greensboro--3731 Lawndale Dr Greensboro, NC 27455
Start Time: 7:00am
End Location: Fleet Feet High Point--2762 Highway 68, Unit 111 High Point, NC 27265
Packet Pick-up:
Friday, July 18th at Fleet Feet Greensboro from 4-6pm
Saturday, July 19th from 6:15-6:50 am at Fleet Feet Greensboro
THE LITTLE GHERKIN:
Start Location: Fleet Feet Burlington--3816 Rural Retreat Rd Burlington, NC 27215
Start Time: 6:30pm
Packet Pick-up: Friday July 25 4:00-6:00pm Fleet Feet Burlington
Races
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16 Mile Fun Run/Relay
Incl. $3.40 Fee & Pickle Singlet
Sat 19th July 2025 (7:00AM EDT)
$43.40
Categories: 4-Person Team 2-Person Team Solo -
5 Mile Fun Run
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Fri 25th July 2025 (6:30PM EDT)
$27.50
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The Pickle/the Little Gherkin
Incl. $4.60 Fee & Pickle Singlet
Sat 19th July 2025 (7:00AM EDT)
$64.60
Consists of The Pickle and The Little Gherkin
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