Beaufort Bridge Run 5K
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Event details
The Beaufort Bridge Run takes place in Beaufort, NC on Saturday, November 1, 2025. The event includes two distances:
- 5K
- 1+ mile Dog Strut (untimed)
The 5K course crosses both Beaufort bridges: the high-rise Gallants Channel Bridge and the Turner Street Bridge. Dogs may participate only in the Dog Strut; dogs are not allowed on the 5K per NCDOT rules. Strollers are permitted in both events. The course is USATF certified and runners are chip-timed. Awards are planned for overall male and female top finishers, masters (40+), age-group top 3 finishes across standard age brackets (including 12 & under and 70+), plus top places in the Dog Strut.
Registration and logistics
Registration is available online at RunTheEast.com; all participants must register in advance and there is no in-person registration on race day. Fees until October 26, 2025: Adult $35, Active military $30 (with ID), Under 12 free. After October 26: Adult $40, Military $35. Packet pickup for pre-registered participants will be available the morning of the race at the corner of Middle Lane and Turner Street. The first 200 registered participants receive a T-shirt; sizing guaranteed if registered by October 3, 2025. The event is timed by Run The East, LLC. The race start/finish area is listed at 120 Turner Street, Beaufort, NC 28516. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.