Seaboard Festival 5K

OCT

31

2026

The 42nd annual Seaboard Festival 5K in Hamlet, NC, offers onsite and virtual 5K options along a residential course with rolling hills. Top 350 finishers receive a themed medal and the event supports local college scholarships.

Sat 31 Oct 2026

Hamlet, North Carolina

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5 kilometers

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Seaboard Festival 5K : Hamlet, NC

The 42nd annual Seaboard Festival 5K is a Seaboard Railroad themed running event held in downtown Hamlet, North Carolina, at 406 McDonald Avenue on October 31, 2026. The course runs through a residential neighborhood and includes rolling hills.

The event offers an onsite 5K and a virtual 5K. The in-person event lists a registration fee of $35 and the virtual option lists a registration fee of $55. Registration windows are provided for each event.

Finishers and awards are specified: the top 350 finishers receive a custom Railroad/Halloween themed finishers medal. Overall awards are given to the top three male and top three female finishers. Age-group awards are presented three deep in 10-year age groups. Proceeds and donations support three scholarships at Richmond Community College.

Distances: Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.