Around the Crown 10k
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Around the Crown 10K
Around the Crown 10K is a road race held in Charlotte, North Carolina on September 6, 2026. The event is based at Truist Field and features a course that runs on I-277, the inner loop around downtown Charlotte. The organizer states a focus on sustainability and on supporting local non-profit organizations.
The event offers multiple participation options:
- 10K main race
- Kids Run
- Virtual 10K
Registration is managed in phases. The organizer opened limited entries in a "277 Days" release, during which 277 spots at a price of $27.70 were offered. General registration opened on January 10 at a launch party at NoDa Brewing. Pricing changes across launch, early bird, spring, race month, expo, and race day periods.
The event names Sustain Charlotte as a race beneficiary. At the time of the listing, Sustain Charlotte had $1,281.50 raised toward a $10,000 goal, and a Pay What You Can fund presented by Truist had $636.37 raised toward a $4,000 goal. The race lists Truist as the presenting sponsor and includes a multi-tier sponsor roster with local and national partners such as OrthoCarolina, Williams Subaru, Brooks, and NoDa Brewing Company.
Additional participant services and features mentioned by the organizer include an expo, training opportunities, a first timers club, and options to register virtually or transfer registrations. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
