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Beaufort, NC Running & Fitness Events - 2026 Schedule

Beaufort, NC Running & Fitness Events - 2026 Schedule
Week of June 8, 2026 - June 14, 2026
Saturday, June 13th
Morehead City

Take advantage of the beautiful springtime weather, as well as an opportunity to explore the Crystal Coast in depth, with this annual race that is celebrating its 36th year in 2026. The Annual Lookout Rotary Road Race is a fun event that is accessible for attendees of all ages and skill levels, and which offers a wide range of courses – from a Fitness Walk to a Half Marathon – to encourage everyone to get out, get active, and join in the fun.

Week of October 19, 2026 - October 25, 2026
Saturday, October 24th
Emerald Isle

Rapidly becoming a favorite tradition for active Crystal Coast visitors and locals alike, the Emerald Isle Marathon, Half-Marathon & 5K Races are a great opportunity for folks to discover the gorgeous communities and shorelines of Emerald Isle and beyond, while supporting a worthy local cause and enjoying a little competitive spirit in the heart of the Outer Banks.

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Beaufort Historic District

Visitors taking a stroll through Beaufort can’t help but admire the collection of historic homes and charming city blocks that have been guarding the waterfront for centuries. Many of these structures are part of the Beaufort Historic District...

Dog-friendly oceanfront duplex. Rent bot...

Welcome to Z-Scape West, an oceanfront duplex where the beach is your backyard, and relaxation is always within reach. This cavernous 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home is the ideal spot for family getaways, group vacations, or a peaceful getaway with your...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Sweetwater, Oceanfront House in Emerald ...

Sweetwater is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom oceanfront home located in the heart of Emerald Isle, making all of our extraordinary local stores, eateries, and family-friendly activities just a short distance away.. This home is the ideal place to bring the...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Island Ferry Adventures

Bird Shoal, Carrot Island, Sand Dollar Island & more! Dive into an exploration of some of the Southern Outer Banks’ most remote shorelines with an excursion that’s led by Island Ferry Adventures. Featuring both transport to the...

Ann St Cottage In The Heart Of Historic ...

Discover Captain's Choice in the heart of Beaufort. This bungalow is quintessential Beaufort with a outstanding blend of historic appeal and refreshed modern amenities. Just one block from the waterfront and a short walk to downtown Beaufort...

  • Beaufort
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Shackleford Wild Horse & Shelling Safari

Take a quick and scenic ferry ride with your experienced guide over to the pristine Outer Banks Island of Shackleford Banks, which is part of the Cape Lookout National Seashore. There, you are introduced to the wild horses of Shackleford...