Run Hatteras 5K Road Race Series

AUG

14

2026

Join the Run Hatteras 5K Series for a flat, fast-paced run through Kinnakeet Shores on the Outer Banks. All participants get a T-shirt and finisher medal, with awards for top finishers and a post-race breakfast. It's a summer Friday morning event with both a 5K and a 1 Mile option.

Fri 14 Aug 2026

Avon, North Carolina

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5 kilometers

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Event Overview

The Run Hatteras 5K Road Race Series is held on a Friday morning in summer in Kinnakeet Shores, Avon, North Carolina. The location is part of the Cape Hatteras National Seashore. The event includes two distances: a 5K and a 1 Mile run/walk.

Course and Location

The course is described as flat and fast-paced. It goes through the Kinnakeet Shores neighborhood in Avon. The start and finish line is at SUN Realty, located at 41838 NC-12.

Registration and Fees

Registration is available online. The fees are:

Adult: $45
Youth (under 17): $40
Active Military/Veteran: $40

Participant Information

There is no pre-event morning packet pickup. Race day packet pickup and walk-up registration is available from 7:00 to 7:45 AM at the start line at SUN Realty in Avon. The event uses chip timing.

Awards and Amenities

All participants receive a T-shirt and a unique finisher medal. Awards are given to the top three overall male and female finishers. First place awards are also given for youth (14 & under) and masters (40 & over) categories. A light post-race breakfast and refreshments are provided at the finish line. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km

1 Mile