
Run Hatteras 5k Road Race Series August 7, 2026
Fri, Aug 7, 2026, 8:00 AM EDT
- Location
- Avon, NC
- 41838 NC-12, Kinnakeet Shores, 27915
- Type
- RUN
Sign up and verify details on the organizer’s official page.
At a glance
Enjoy a flat, scenic 5K through Kinnakeet Shores in Avon, NC, complete with a finisher medal, T-shirt, and post-race breakfast.
- Fun
- Scenic
- Competitive
Who it's for
- Military & First Responders
Great for: casual, fun-first runners, runners who like a competitive edge
Less ideal for: walkers-only pacing
Start your Outer Banks vacation mornings with a refreshing 5K road race in Avon, NC. This flat, fast-paced course winds through the beautiful Kinnakeet Shores, part of the scenic Cape Hatteras National Seashore. Runners and walkers can enjoy the coastal views while challenging themselves. Participants receive a T-shirt, a unique finisher medal, and chip timing. Awards celebrate top overall, youth, and masters finishers. A light post-race breakfast and refreshments await at the finish line, making it a delightful way to blend fitness with your summer getaway.
What to expect
- Run or walk a flat, paved 5K course through the beautiful Kinnakeet Shores.
- Receive a unique finisher medal, T-shirt, and chip timing.
- Celebrate with a light post-race breakfast and refreshments at the finish line.
Standout details
- Flat, fast-paced 5K
- Scenic Cape Hatteras National Seashore
- Unique finisher medal
- Post-race breakfast
Perks & features
- Medal
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Distances & registration
2 optionsRegistration for all distances is through the official signup link above.
- 1 Miles
Fri, Aug 7, 8:00 AM EDT · From $44.30
Opens Jan 5, 2026, 9:31 AM EST · Closes Aug 7, 2026, 6:00 AM EDT
- 3.1 Miles
Fri, Aug 7, 8:00 AM EDT · From $49.64
Opens Jan 5, 2026, 4:08 AM EST · Closes Aug 7, 2026, 6:00 AM EDT
Vibe Check
Easygoing
Flat road course, warm-day exposure
- Warm season
Based on terrain, weather, and distance data.
The course
- Road
- Flat
- Timed race
From the organizer
Run Hatteras Summer 5k Race Series 8 AM Friday Mornings Summer 2026 in Kinnakeet Shores
Time : Start 8 AM
Location : SUN Realty 41838 NC-12, Avon, NC 27915
Click HERE for Directions to Start/Finish
Click HERE for Course Map
Fee: Adult $45 Youth Under 17 $40 Active Military Veteran $40
Packet Pickup/Early Registration : There is NO pre event morning packet pick-up.
Race day packet pickup and walk-up registration is race morning from 7:00-7:45 AM at the start line at SUN realty AVON. Online service never closes. .
It’s Summer time on the Outer Banks. Get your morning started right by adding fun and fitness to your vacation. Enjoy a flat fast paced run/walk through beautiful Kinnakeet Shores in Avon, NC part of the Cape Hatteras National Seashore. Everyone gets a T-shirt, unique finisher medal and chip timing. Awards to the top 3 male and female in the Overall, 1st place Youth boy/girl (14 & under) and 1st Place M/F Masters (40 & Over). A light post - race breakfast and refreshments provided at the finish line.
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