Emerald Isle
Walking Events Calendar near Emerald Isle 2026-2027
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Explore the top walking events near Emerald Isle for 2026-2027! We've gathered 12 great walks in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local walk.
August 2026
Walkers can choose 1 mile, 3.1 miles or 6.2 miles routes starting at 421 Court Street in downtown Jacksonville, following riverfront and city streets at sunset. Routes run alongside the races with community support and officer high fives.
September 2026
Walkers can choose 5K or 1K routes starting at 100 Recreation Blvd, Jacksonville NC, suitable for casual walkers alongside the races. The event includes local vendors, onsite entertainment, finisher medals and youth mental health resources.
Walkers follow the 5K (3.1 miles) course in Swansboro, starting at the Swansboro Rec Center at 830 Main Street Extension. The course has three water stations, allows strollers and wheelchairs, and runs alongside the event running races.
October 2026
Walkers can choose 5K or 1.5 Miles routes starting at 701 North 35 th street, Morehead City NC. The event is untimed and supports local breast cancer services and aid in Carteret County.
An accessible one mile walk at Jacksonville Commons Recreation Complex in Jacksonville NC on a smooth, family friendly course suitable for strollers, wheelchairs and walkers. Walkers should bring sunscreen, comfortable shoes and a lawn chair as f..
November 2026
Fully supported 24 hour event at Tideland Trailhead in Cedar Point NC on a USATF certified 1.37779 mile loop through salt marsh and forest on crushed gravel with bridges. Walkers may walk as much as they like and will see changing tides and abundan..
From McNeill Park walkers can choose the 5K or 1.5 miles dog stroll on Pine Knoll Shores streets; the 5K also passes a golf course. Free event; dogs and strollers are not allowed on the golf course and water and bananas are at the finish.
December 2026
Walkers can choose a 1 Mile fun walk or a 5K along the beautifully lit streets of Canterbury Road in Trent Woods. Packet pickup is at Bangert Elementary, strollers welcome, parking in staff and carpool lots or Meadows Park, and pets bikes and..
Walkers can take the main beach route of 3 Miles starting at Ft. Macon Park 1st Entrance along the scenic shore, with family options including a free kids Reindeer Fun Run of 50 yards for ages 12 and under. Pets are welcome and a waiver is re..
March 2027
The event offers a 1 Mile Cancer Survivor Walk in historic Downtown Beaufort, starting at John Newton Park, 500 Front Street. The walk is open to all ages and runs alongside the 5K run, with proceeds benefiting Crystal Coast Cancer Rehab Center.