FAQs
Q: How can I create or join a team?
Running is more fun with a team! Click HERE for instructions on how you can join or create a team.
Q: Can I switch race distances?
Absolutely! Simply click HERE to enter the Edit Registration section of our website to change your event distance.
Q: How and when do I get my race shirt?
Check out the event schedule for more details.
If you are doing the virtual event your shirt will be mailed the week following the race, unless you register before 4:00 PM on Friday, April 18th. If you register before that time, your shirt will be mailed to you on Tuesday, April 22nd.
Q: Can I run with my dog?
Although we are dog lovers we do ask for the comfort and safety all of the participants that you leave your four-legged friends at home.
Q: Can I run with a jog stroller?
For the safety of our participants, we ask that if you plan to run with a jog stroller you start at the back. This will help to keep our runners and strollers from getting tangled
Q: Are there water stations on the course?
NO! There are not water stations on the course. If you would like water, please bring a reusable water bottle.
Q: When and how can I use my Aquarium pass?
Each racer bib provides admission to the Aquarium on Race Day. If you have spectator friends or family interested in visiting the Aquarium on Race Day, please reserve their tickets at NCAFF Admissions.
Q: Where should I park?
Please carpool and try to bring only one vehicle per team to the event. For early arrivals, the Aquarium parking lot is available, including accessible parking spaces. Overflow parking will be available at the Fort Fisher State Recreation Area which is about a 10-minute walk.
Q: What should I bring to Race for the Planet?
*Race bib if you picked up on Friday
*Reusable Water Bottle if you would like water on the course
*Household waste and electronics you would like to recycle
*Bug Spray – yes, it is fly, gnat and mosquito season in coastal North Carolina! If winds are light, you will want to have bug spray on hand to keep the bugs at bay!
*Your friends and family!
VIRTUAL RUNNER INFORMATION
Q: How do I get my digital race bib?
A: Love collecting race bibs as much as we do? Well you’re in luck, we even have them for our virtual races. Follow the steps HERE to get yours.
Q: How do I submit my results?
Click HERE for the easiest way to submit results.
Q: I still have questions - how do I get help?
Email: Renee@racefullsend.com
