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Morehead City Running & Fitness Events - 2026 Schedule

Morehead City Running & Fitness Events - 2026 Schedule
Week of March 30, 2026 - April 5, 2026
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.

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USCG Emerald Isle

The Crystal Coast's offshore waters are guarded by the US Coast Guard, and Emerald Isle is home to one of their flagship stations, encompassing a large section of the town's western edge, adjacent to the inlet, and marked by an unimposing station...

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A newly modernized home located on a peaceful street. Boasting 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a additional room, the home can effortlessly sleep up to 10 comfortably. Plenty of outdoor space including 4 decks, a screened in porch, and a fenced in...

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  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
Seaside Serenity @ TopShelfStays: Chic &...

Embrace the Atlantic Beach Vibe! Just a leisurely 10-min. walk from the ocean, our location is ideal for beach enthusiasts, while boating aficionados will savor the proximity to a public boat ramp.The townhouse features two bedrooms, one and a half...

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  • 2 Bedrooms
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Lost Treasure Golf and Raceway - Crystal Coast

Visitors of all ages will have a blast at this destination that is designed for great times along the Crystal Coast shoreline. Professor Hacker's Lost Treasure Golf and Raceway is situated in the centrally located beach community of Salter Path, and...

Oceanview Escape at Pebble Beach-3BR wit...

Oceanview Escape at Pebble Beach – 3BR Condo w/ Pools & Conveniences! Welcome to your ideal beach getaway at Pebble Beach in Emerald Isle, NC! This third-floor oceanview condo offers gorgeous coastal vistas, modern amenities, and resort-style...

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  • 3 Bedrooms
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J Chalk Designs

Discover a treasure or two to serve as a timeless reminder of your getaway to the Crystal Coast with a visit to one of the most unique jewelry stores in the Carteret County region, J Chalk Designs. Specializing in fine pieces that are truly one of a...