Sapphire
Walking Events Calendar near Sapphire 2026-2027
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Explore the top walking events near Sapphire for 2026-2027! We've gathered 16 great walks in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local walk.
August 2026
Walkers follow a 1 mile route through Downtown Waynesville, NC along the main street through the heart of town. The spectator friendly urban course is accessible to families and first time participants alongside the event races.
September 2026
Walkers can take the 5K clockwise course from Frog Level in downtown Waynesville on Commerce St, a mostly flat route with just one hill and 111 feet of elevation gain.
Walkers can do the 5k mostly on greenway with short dirt sections at Waynesville Rec Center; stroller friendly, water at ~1.5 miles, Fun Run 0.25 mile bib and medal.
October 2026
Walkers follow a timed, certified 5K course starting and finishing at Pickens Doodle Park in Pickens, SC, on a family friendly route alongside the run. Race packets are available for pickup the Thursday and Friday before the event and on race mor..
The event offers a 5K walk on a USATF certified course through the community of Walhalla starting at 113 West Main Street with chip timing alongside the running races.
November 2026
Walkers can choose a 5K not timed option or a 1 Miles fun walk, both at TASSEE SHELTER, 877 Ulco Drive, Franklin NC. T shirt pickup is the day before and on race morning; shirts are limited and the 5K has a one hour cut off.
December 2026
March 2027
Walkers can complete the 5K course as an individual or relay on the green space behind Clayton Town Hall, set as four 0.75 mile laps. Each lap ends with a 100 foot challenge lane and parking is available in city and county lots. Registration is r..
April 2027
Walkers can complete a 5K course starting and finishing at the Pickens County Airport along the taxiways and runway. Packet pick up and parking are at The Scoop at the Airport, 155 Technology Place, with start and finish at the Cornell Dubilier a..
May 2027
Walkers can choose 13.1 Miles or 10K on shaded loop trails at Camp Spearhead, Pleasant Ridge County Park; one aid station at the main shelter each loop, walkers bring own cup.