Events
1 Mile Run/Walk
Price:
$10
Time:
8:00AM EDT
Price increases after June 6, 2026 at 11:59pm EDT
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Information
8:00 am Kids' Mile, 8:30 am 10K. 48th Annual event. Course out and back loop, moderately fast. Prize Money Overall and Masters. Part of the Annual North Carolina Rhododendron Festival. Great post-race refreshments for all participants. Fantastic small-town race with big-time atmosphere. Road racing the way it ought to be!
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Location
Gouge Elementary School
134 Laurel St.
Bakersville, NC 28705 US
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Packet Pickup/Late Registration
Gouge Elementary School, 134 Laurel St., Bakersville, NC
- 6:30 - 8:00 am, Saturday, 6/20/26
- Please arrive early to avoid the late rush
10K Course Map
Race Participation & Protocal
Race Protocal
- All participants must be registered and wear their official race bib at all times during the event.
- Runners must follow the designated course route. Shortcuts or off-course running may result in disqualification.
- The race is open to runners, walkers, and wheelchair athletes. No bicycles, skateboards, or rollerblades permitted.
- Baby strollers are permitted in the back of the starting pack of runners. Please be courteous and aware of other runners/walkers
- Well-behaved, socialized, and leashed dogs are permitted.
- Headphones are permitted, but please be alert of traffic patterns and course direction at all times - especially at major intersections!
Timing & Results
- The race will be timed by We Run Events.
- The race will use B-tags attached to the back of your bib number. Ensure your bib and tag is securely attached to the outside of your clothing.
- Results will be available post-race at We Run Events kiosks or by scanning the appropriate RESULTS QR CODE onsite.
