Elyse’s 35th 3.5 mile fun walk/run – Zebulon, NC 2026
This is a 5-mile running event held in Zebulon, North Carolina on April 8, 2026. The race starts at midnight on Main Street, making it a unique overnight running experience. Entry costs $25.00. Zebulon is a small town in Wake County, about 20 miles east of Raleigh, offering a straightforward small-town race environment. If you're traveling to the area for this event, you'll want accommodation on Main Street or nearby to minimize travel time to the midnight start. The early morning hour means planning your pre-race meal and sleep schedule accordingly, as you'll be running in the dark hours. This format suits runners who prefer cooler overnight conditions or want a different racing experience than typical daytime events.
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for April 8.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Zebulon, NC. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is Elyse’s 35th 3.5 mile fun walk/run – Zebulon, NC 2026?
Elyse’s 35th 3.5 mile fun walk/run – Zebulon, NC 2026 takes place on April 8, 2026. The race is held in Zebulon, North Carolina.
Where is Elyse’s 35th 3.5 mile fun walk/run – Zebulon, NC 2026 held?
Elyse’s 35th 3.5 mile fun walk/run – Zebulon, NC 2026 is held at Main Street in Zebulon, North Carolina.
Where can I find hotels near Elyse’s 35th 3.5 mile fun walk/run – Zebulon, NC 2026?
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