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Morehead City Running & Fitness Events - 2026 Schedule

Morehead City 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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Activities for Kids in Morehead City

There’s a lot for kids to see and explore in Morehead City, which is known as the center of - or gateway to - the Crystal Coast region. From hands-on museums to an eclectic collection of shops and eateries, the area’s youngest visitors...

Waterfront Retreat

Welcome to your calming half acre waterfront getaway with a boat slip and dock in the gorgeous residential River Bend Community mins. from historic New Bern. Unwind on the sizable, screened, covered porch overlooking the Trent River Canal or inside...

  • New Bern
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Ocean view beach house, family and pet-f...

Unwind with the whole gang at this relaxing ocean hideaway with comfortable furnishings, tons of natural light, & open floor plan for hanging out. A ideal spot for fun times with friends and family. Appreciate the sunshine and gentle ocean breezes...

  • Emerald Isle
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Kitty Hawk Kites

Founded as the world's first hang gliding school in 1974, Kitty Hawk Kites has grown into a beloved retail and outdoor recreation venture with more than 28 locations up and down the east coast! With more than 50 years of teaching the world to fly...

Blount Cottage-Oceanfront, Pet Friendly ...

Blount Cottage is a striking, oceanfront hideaway located on Ocean Ridge Drive in Atlantic Beach, NC. This cavernous five-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom home offers classic coastal appeal with warm wood-paneled walls and thoughtful amenities designed for...

  • Atlantic Beach
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 12
Island Express Ferry Service

Island Express Ferry Service LLC is the only authorized concessionaire to drop off at Cape Lookout Lighthouse and Shackleford Banks! Offering departures from both Beaufort and nearby Harkers Island, Island Express Ferry Service serves as the...