Cape Fear River Run
Sun, Nov 8, 2026, 2:00 AM EST
- Type
- Run
Finish signup on the organizer site (check fees and dates there).
Race feel
Run Fayetteville's only 19.3-mile race on the beautiful Cape Fear River Trail, beginning and ending at the Botanical Garden.
- Scenic
ScenicDiscover Fayetteville's unique 19.3-mile race, the only one of its kind on the beautiful Cape Fear River Trail. This scenic, paved greenway offers a lovely course along the river, starting and finishing at the picturesque Cape Fear Botanical Garden. Runners can expect on-course support and the option to enhance their day with a special VIP experience.
What to expect
- Experience Fayetteville's only 19.3-mile race on the scenic Cape Fear River Trail.
- Enjoy a beautiful, paved greenway course with on-course support.
- Enhance your day with an optional VIP experience, including a heated tent and refreshments.
Standout details
- Fayetteville's only 19.3-mile race
- Scenic Cape Fear River Trail
- Start/finish at Botanical Garden
- Optional VIP experience available
Distances & registration
3 optionsUse the official signup link above for all distances.
10K
1 option · closes Nov 6, 2026, 6:59 PM EST
6mo 8d 10h 45m leftCape Fear 10k
Closes Nov 6, 2026, 6:59 PM EST · From $67.78
19.3 Miles
1 option · closes Nov 6, 2026, 6:59 PM EST
6mo 8d 10h 45m leftRiver Rage Double
Closes Nov 6, 2026, 6:59 PM EST · From $138.80
Half Marathon
1 option · closes Nov 6, 2026, 6:59 PM EST
6mo 8d 10h 45m leftCape Fear Half Marathon
Closes Nov 6, 2026, 6:59 PM EST · From $85.80
Summaries use public event text. Confirm schedule, fees, and rules on the official page before you sign up.
From the organizer
Welcome to Fayetteville's only Half Marathon on the Cape Fear River Trail!
All races will feature different routes and use the Cape Fear River Trail. This trail is a beautiful, paved greenway trail along the Cape Fear River. The start and finish line will be at the Cape Fear Botanical Garden . There will be on course support. There will be no pets allowed at this event.
This race will have an option to add on a VIP experience . This includes a private heated tent for VIPs only, VIP only refreshments, Bag storage, and VIP line for early packet pick up. Limited to 35 entrants.