Events
Cattail 10k
Boardwalk Breeze 5k
Frog Hop 1 Miler
Place
Powells Point, NC US 27966
Description
Whether you are a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun way to experience the scenic sound and wetlands of the North Carolina coast, this event has you covered. Several courses to choose from including a 1 miler, 5k and 10k.
Runners and walkers' welcome! We recommend that strollers and dogs (leash required) start at the back. If you don't have a pup and want to walk one, let us know as we have a limited number of friendly dogs onsite from the local animal shelter!
These challenging courses are very unique; maps are soon to come! The 10K and 5k go around several waterways offering a glimpse into the ecosystem of the Outer Banks.
Award Categories/Divisions:
Cattail 10k:
Overall 1st, 2nd and 3rd Place Male and Female
Age Division -- Trophies to first 2 male and first 2 female finishers in each age category - 29 & under, 30-45, 46-59, 60 &up
Boardwalk Breeze 5k:
Overall 1st, 2nd and 3rd Place Male and Female
Age Division -- Trophies to first 2 male and first 2 female finishers in each age category - 29 & under, 30-45, 46-59, 60 &up
Frog-Hop 1 mile Taxi-Trot: Top 3 Male and Top 3 Female
Wheelchair Division: Top Male and Top Female.
**All finishers in each race will receive a race medal. First 150 registrants will receive a race t-shirt. Vendors will be onsite and breakfast will be available for small purchase.
Race Contact Info
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Flight Deck 5k Course Map
2025 Flight Deck 5k Course! Course has changed quite a bit from last year. It no longer goes around the runway. There is a new taxiway that will be utilized for a portion of the race. The course is still challenging but a lot more scenery.
Raffle Prizes
Registrants over the age of 18 are automatically entered into a raffle for multiple prizes.
SANDERLING RESORT -- 2 Night Stay + Breakfast
EAGLE CREEK GOLF COURSE: 4 Rounds of Golf
H2OBX WATERPARK -- Two 2026 Day Park Tickets
ACE HARDWARE -- Bird Feeder
$50 Walmart Gift Card
Frog Island Seafood -- 4 $25.00 Gift Card
The Pointe Golf Course -- 4 person Green's Pass
Flippers -- $20.00 Gift Card
$25 PetSmart
Kitty Hawk Kites - 4 Hang-Gliding Lessons
Tarmac10k Course Map
Some changes from last year. The course no longer goes around the runway. However, still a trail course. There is a new taxiway that will be used. It is still under constructions. Photos are on the event page on Facebook. They will be updated as the taxiway goes through the phases of construction. The course will still go out on county property and around the lake.
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1 Mile Taxi Trot!
Same down and back as last year. All ages welcome! Run it / walk it / bring a dog or walk one of ours!
