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Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Charlotte, NC (30)

Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Charlotte, NC (30)

Charlotte's US Road Running series offers a fast, flat course with a community feel.

Race Date

Jul 25, 2026

Location

Charlotte, NC

Quick facts

Date
Saturday, July 25, 2026
Location
Charlotte, North Carolina
Distance
Half marathon (13.1 mi) + 5K, 10K
Course
Out & Back
Terrain
Road
USATF certified
Not listed

Highlights

Good For

PR Friendly

Atmosphere

Great MedalGreat Swag

Course

Fast Flat

The Experience

This US Road Running event in Charlotte, North Carolina, provides a straightforward racing experience across 5K, 10K, and half marathon distances. The course is primarily an out-and-back, designed for speed with minimal elevation changes. Runners can expect a race day that begins at 8:30 AM, with packet pickup conveniently available shortly before the start.

The half marathon, run four times over its out-and-back route, is certified and aims to be a fast course, potentially ideal for setting personal bests. The event emphasizes community and offers series points for participants, alongside awards and a costume contest, adding a touch of fun to the competitive atmosphere. Finisher medals and shirts are provided, contributing to the overall race day perks.

Race-provided description

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 US Road Running https://usroadrunning.com

Course Info

Course Type

Out & Back

Terrain

road

Surface

Paved

Difficulty

Ultra-Flat

Net Drop/km

0 m (Flat)

Separation

0.0%

Also Offers

5K10K

Quality Score

Methodology
Heritage0/20

first year

Size0/15

no finisher counts yet

Momentum3/5

small race — neutral

Loyalty0/20

needs a few years of results

Course & details5/15

3 timing sources

National draw0/10

no finisher data yet

Front-pack speed0/5

no winner time yet

Weather0/10

typical high 91°F

Race Day Weather

5-year historical avg

Start (Low)

72°

Afternoon (High)

91°

Hot conditions — adjust pace expectations, prioritize hydration

0.1"

Precipitation

9 mph

Wind

69%

Humidity

Race Photos

Frequently asked

When is the Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Charlotte, NC (30)?

The Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Charlotte, NC (30) is held on Saturday, July 25, 2026, starting at 8:30 AM.

Where does the Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Charlotte, NC (30) take place?

It takes place in Charlotte, North Carolina.

What distances does the Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Charlotte, NC (30) offer?

The half marathon (13.1 miles), plus 5K, 10K.

Is the Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Charlotte, NC (30) course flat and good for a PR?

The Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Charlotte, NC (30) is a ultra-flat, out & back course.

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