22nd Annual Bear Foot 5K and Half Mile Fun Run 2027 — Bostic, NC

Date
March 13, 2027
Location
Bostic, NC
Venue
Sunshine Elementary School
Start Time
8:30 AM
Entry Fee
$0.00 – $30.00
Events
5K Open Registration, Half Mile Run/Walk 5th Grade and Under Registration, Phantom Runner Registration
Includes
Hoodie or SS/LS T-Shirt
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The 22nd Annual Bear Foot 5K and Half Mile Fun Run takes place at Sunshine Elementary School in Bostic, North Carolina on March 13, 2027. The event offers a 1-mile option and a 5-mile option, giving runners flexibility in distance selection. The race starts at 8:30 AM. Entry fees range from free to $30, making it an accessible option for athletes of various budgets. Bostic provides a small-town racing environment, and the elementary school venue serves as a straightforward starting point for this early-season spring race.

From the Race Organizer
Sunshine Elementary School Event Summary: 5K Run and Half Mile Fun Run Event Details: The 21st Annual Bear Foot 5K and 1/2 Mile Fun Run will be held on March 14, 2026, 8:30 am at Sunshine Elementary School located at 231 Toney Road Bostic, NC 28018. All proceeds benefit Sunshine Elementary School K-5 students. This event will be held rain or shine! No pets, please! Shirt preference will be available to 5K Runners if registered by February 27, 2026. After February 27, shirt preference availability is not guaranteed. The 1/2 Mile Fun Run is for children 5th grade and under. There is no charge for the 1/2 Mile Fun Run and it DOES NOT include a shirt. Additional shirts will be available for sale while supplies last. Age Divisions: Top 3 Male and Female in the following age groups will received a medal: 5 and under, 6-7, 8-9, 10-11, 12-13, 14-15, 16-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80-84, 85-89, 90-94, 95+ Overall Winners: Top 3 Male and Female in the 5k will received a trophy! 1/2 mile Fun Run for 5th grade and under: (Fun Run is not timed but every child will receive a medal) Packet Pickup: Friday 3/13 - 3:00PM-6:00PM @ Sunshine Elementary Race Day: Onsite from 7:00AM to 8:15AM Race start time 8:30 AM

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is 22nd Annual Bear Foot 5K and Half Mile Fun Run 2027 — Bostic, NC?

22nd Annual Bear Foot 5K and Half Mile Fun Run 2027 — Bostic, NC takes place on March 13, 2027. The race is held in Bostic, North Carolina.

Where is 22nd Annual Bear Foot 5K and Half Mile Fun Run 2027 — Bostic, NC held?

22nd Annual Bear Foot 5K and Half Mile Fun Run 2027 — Bostic, NC is held at Sunshine Elementary School in Bostic, North Carolina.

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