Pirate Nurse 5K
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Event Overview
The Pirate Nurse 5K is a running event centered around the ECU College of Nursing community. It includes both an in-person race and a virtual option. The event is a legacy occasion for current nursing students and alumni to connect and support future nurses. A charitable aspect is noted as integral to the event's purpose.
Event Details
The event offers several participation options:
- In-Person Race 5K (3.1 miles)
- Virtual 5K
- Kids' Run
The in-person race takes place on the ECU Health Sciences Campus, starting and finishing at the College of Nursing. The course begins in front of the College, winds through the Medical District and Health Science Campus, goes around Laupus Lake, and finishes in front of the Health Science Building. The event is professionally timed.
Registration & Awards
Standard individual registration is $35, with a discounted rate of $25 for ECU students. Prices increase by $10 after March 28th, and a t-shirt giveaway is included with registration, though it is not guaranteed after that date. Awards are given to the overall male and female finishers, as well as the top two finishers in various age categories ranging from 12 and under to 60 and up. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
