Yiasou Greek Festival 5K
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Yiasou Greek Festival 5K Presented by Novant Health
The event takes place on August 29, 2026 at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral, 600 East Boulevard, Charlotte, NC. It includes a community 5K and a separate kids' 1 mile race held as part of the Yiasou Greek Festival.
The race distances:
- 5K
- Kids' 1 Miler
The course winds through avenues in Charlotte’s Dilworth neighborhood and is described by the organizer as flat and fast. Registration fees are listed for the 5K with different pricing windows; example amounts shown include $44.79, $50.14, and $55.49 depending on date. The Kids Mile registration fee is shown as $28.74. Children aged 12 and under receive a $5 discount at checkout.
The event page lists sponsors including Novant Health as presenting sponsor and others such as Recover Brands, Wicked Weed, Greenapple, Run For Your Life, Charlotte Running Company, and Anonymous Warrior. Fundraising information on the event page shows $150 raised for a named fundraising organization and lists 525 participants.
Registration policies note that there are no refunds unless participants enrolled in the Refund Protection Program, Race Management may cancel or modify the event due to unfavorable conditions, and registration fees are not refundable in the event of cancellation due to Acts of God. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
