Charlotte Racefest
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Charlotte Racefest : event information
Charlotte Racefest takes place on Saturday, April 18, 2026, in Charlotte, North Carolina. The event marks the 25th running and is organized by Crown Collective. Funds from the event support Go Jen Go, a beneficiary focused on navigating breast cancer. The event base is Symphony Park on Sharon Road.
Courses and registration
Distances offered include:
- Half Marathon
- 10K
- Dogwood Dash (kids dash)
The start and finish line will be in the parking lot by Symphony Park. The first and last 2 miles of the course will run on Sharon Road and Carnegie Boulevard. Registration fees vary by distance and by registration period; published price tiers include launch, early bird, new year, last chance, race week, and race weekend levels for the Half Marathon, 10K, and Dogwood Dash. Sponsors and partners listed for the event include Brooks Running, Feetures, Recover, Seemingly Overzealous Ice Cream, Charlotte Running Company, Bento Move, Forward Motion, and Crown Collective. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
