US Road Running - Wilmington
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Recess at the Lake 5K and 1 Mile
Recess at the Lake includes a timed 5K and a 1 Mile event at Greenfield Lake Amphitheater in Wilmington, NC on September 27, 2026. Distances offered:
- 5K (3.1 Miles)
- 1 Mile (1 Mile)
The race entry fee and race bib provide access to on-site classes and activities. The event features unlimited classes by Axis Fitness, Pulse Pilates, beUnlimited, and Common Ground, a lineup of local wellness and lifestyle vendors, the ability to connect with and book services from StretchLab, and access to sauna and cold plunge experiences provided by Irradience. Spin classes by Recess are available but require separate registration and a $30 fee.
All participants in both the 5K and the 1 Mile receive a finisher medal at the finish line. The 5K awards the top three overall males and females with prizes that include a $25 gift card and items from Recess. The course begins in front of Greenfield Lake Amphitheater, follows the paved trail for 1.5 miles, then returns to the start/finish area. The course is stroller and wheelchair friendly.
The event is partnered with UpTheGood Foundation - Powered by REV to benefit ACCESS of Wilmington, an organization that works to remove barriers to sports, recreation, and fitness for people with disabilities through programs and accessible facilities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
