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Beaufort, NC Running & Fitness Events - 2026 Schedule

Beaufort, NC Running & Fitness Events - 2026 Schedule
This Week
Saturday, April 4th
Harkers Island

Embark on an active exploration of Harkers Island while taking in miles of views along the way at the annual Core Sound Run in the Down East region of the Crystal Coast. With options to tackle a 10K, 5K, or a one mile fun run, this event can cater to visitors of all ages and abilities, and is a fun and engaging opportunity to see how charming this corner of the Crystal Coast can be.

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.

Crystal Coast Map
Emerald Isle Indian Beach Pine Knoll Shores Atlantic Beach Shackleford Banks Beaufort Morehead City Cape Lookout Cedar Island Harkers Island New Bern
Picnic Park

Hitting the seashore in Atlantic Beach is an easy venture, thanks to a number of local public beach accesses, including the sprawling Picnic Street Park. With a prime locale that straddles the borders of the Fort Macon State Park and the town limits...

Spacious 3rd-Row Beach Home with Private...

4 Bedrooms | 3 BathroomsSleeps Up To 13Beds: 1 King | 3 Queens | Bunk (D/T with Trundle), BunkIdeal for enormous families or groups, this cavernous third-row home offers room for everybody and marvelous private amenities just steps from the beach...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 14
3-bedroom house in amazing Atlantic Beac...

Discover this enchanting 3-bedroom gem in Atlantic Beach. This welcoming home features 1 king bed and 2 queen beds, ideal for a comfortable stay. With amenities like AC, heating, and a hair dryer, guests will feel right at home. The 2 bathrooms...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Lookout Cruises

Visitors can enjoy the Crystal Coast’s most coveted and hard-to-reach shorelines, or just embark on a breezy cruise of the open waters in search of dolphins and sunsets, with a trip that’s guided by Lookout Cruises. This local tour...

Ocean Front Cottage with Mother-in-law S...

Welcome to your charmingly decorated oceanfront bungalow—the ideal getaway with striking vistas and a comfortable layout. This single-family home features four bedrooms and three decks—two of which face the ocean—making it an ideal hideaway...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Crystal Coast Lady Cruises

Crystal Coast Lady Cruises is a 100 ft. custom yacht that can effortlessly provide a number of family-friendly expeditions to vacationers who want to enjoy this delicate chain of barrier islands and coastal territory to its fullest. Based out of...