
Luau 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Charlotte, NC (21)
Sat, May 23, 2026, 8:30 AM EDT
- Type
- Run
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At a glance
Embrace the luau spirit at this themed run in Charlotte, featuring multiple distances, finisher medals, and a best costume award.
- Fun
- Competitive
- Quirky
- Festive
The Luau 5K, 10K, & 13.1M in Charlotte, NC, invites runners to embrace a festive, themed race experience. Taking place in May, participants can expect mild weather and a course with rolling hills, starting and finishing near Mallard Creek Playground. This event offers distances for various preferences, from a single loop 5K to a four-loop half marathon, all within a generous time limit. With finisher medals and awards, it's a chance to enjoy a lively run and perhaps even win for best costume.
From the organizer
Race Information The race starts at 8:30 AM. Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts. All runners must register on RunSignup. No on-site registration.
Additional Information The race starts at Mallard Creek Playground across from Mallard Creek Elementary School. The course has a hill at the start/finish.
5K & 10K Course (1.56M) https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6005460289 The course is an out and back. (3.11M) 5K does the course one time. 10K does the course two times.
Half Marathon Course (1.64M) https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6002629408 The course is an out and back. (3.275M) Half Marathon does the course four times.
Course Time Limit 3 hours and 30 minutes.
Finisher Medals https://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php
Shirt and Gear Shop https://usroadrunning.com/Gear.php
Best Costume https://usroadrunning.com/BestCostume.php
Series Points https://usroadrunning.com/S.php
Awards https://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php
Frequently Asked Questions and Information https://usroadrunning.com/FAQ.php
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