US Road Running - Charlotte
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Event
The Pirate 5K, 10K, 13.1, & 26.2 takes place on April 25, 2026, in Charlotte, NC (zip 28267). The event is organized by US Road Running. All runners must register on RunSignup; there is no on-site registration. The course area is centered at Mallard Creek Playground across from Mallard Creek Elementary School, with the event location shown as 9729 Mallard Creek Rd. The course includes a hill at the start and finish. The overall course time limit is 6 hours.
Courses and Race Details
- 5K - out-and-back course completed one time.
- 10K - same out-and-back course completed two times.
- Half Marathon (13.1) - out-and-back loop completed four times.
- Marathon (26.2) - out-and-back loop completed eight times.
The 5K/10K route is described as an out-and-back of about 3.11 miles per loop. The half marathon and marathon route is described as an out-and-back of about 3.275 miles per loop. The event lists finisher medals, a shirt and gear shop, a best costume recognition, series points, and awards. A frequently asked questions page and additional participant information are provided by the organizer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
