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Old Baldy Run for the Light

Sunday, August 4, 2024 Southport, NC 28461 US

Events

10K

6:00PM EDT

5K

6:30PM EDT

1 Mile

6:35PM EDT

Description

 

WHAT
The Run for the Light is a scenic run near coastal dunes and through the maritime forest on Bald Head Island, NC. Enjoy the sweeping views while running at dusk toward the light of The Old Baldy Lighthouse.

Make your participation in this race an entire day trip your whole family can enjoy by taking part in an afternoon celebrating National Lighthouse Day featuring music, food and beer. 

Participants receive a finisher medal, shirt, bag, and headlamp (while supplies last). Participants over 21 years old also receive a beer ticket.


DISTANCES OFFERED

1 Mile - Untimed Event
5K - Timed Event
10K - Timed Event
*You can walk or run.

 

WHEN
Sunday, August 4, 2024

 

WHERE 
Packet Pickup Location
Bald Head Association Center
111 Lighthouse Wynd
Bald Head Island, NC 28461
*this is just over from the Start/Finishe Line


Start/Finish Line

Bald Head Island
101 Lighthouse Wynd
Bald Head Island, NC 28461


HOW TO GET TO BALD HEAD ISLAND

To get to Bald Head Island, you must travel by ferry from Deep Point Marina in Southport, NC.  

Ferry at Deep Point Marina
1301 Ferry Rad SE
Southport, NC

Arrival at Bald Head Island
Upon arrival to Bald Head Island, expect a five/ten minute walk to the race start line, or you can ride the Tram.

To Purchase Ferry & Tram Tickets, or for the Ferry Schedule
 www.baldheadislandferry.com


FULL SCHEDULE

For Schedule of Events, click  HERE


HOW TO REGISTER
*Children 12 & Under get $10 off at checkout

Register Before the Race: Click on the SIGN UP button in the upper right corner
Register On Race Day: To register at the race, we will provide a QR code for you to register on your phone.  You can also register online from your phone or device up until the race starts. 

Race Contact Info

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