Brindley Beach Vacations Presents The Lighthouse 5k Series Lighthouse 5k / 1 Mile Race Series celebrates its 16th annual running 8 AM Wednesday’s Summer 2026 at The Whalehead Club Corolla, NC ADULT $45 Youth 17 & under $40 Walk-up registration and pre-registered packet pickup/check-in is available race morning 6:50 - 7:50 AM at the race start line, located at the Whalehead Club 1100 Club Rd, Corolla, NC 27927 in the recently renamed Historic Corolla Park. There is plenty of parking and restrooms are located onsite. All entries include event t-shirt, finisher medallion and chip timing. For more information contact: obxrunning@gmail.com or call/text (252) 489-8239 This is a family fun event sponsored by Brindley Beach Vacations touring the historic attractions of the Northern beaches of the Outer Banks ! Lace up your running shoes and see the sights. Add the fun of a run and fitness to your vacation joining us for a Summer morning 5k run/walk through the Historic Village of Corolla
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Lighthouse 5k Series September 2, 2026 2026 — Corolla, NC
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for September 2.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Corolla, 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.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
