Beaufort Historic Rotary Road Race 2027 — Beaufort, NC

Date
June 12, 2027
Location
Beaufort, NC
Venue
411 Front Street in Front of The Vault
Start Time
7:30 AM
Sunrise
5:51 AM
Entry Fee
$25.00 – $45.00
Events
10K Run, 5K Run & Walk, 1 Mile Run & Walk
Includes
T-Shirt
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The Beaufort Historic Rotary Road Race takes place on June 12, 2027, in Beaufort, North Carolina, with the start at 411 Front Street in front of The Vault. Runners can choose from three distances: 1 mile, 5K, or 10K. The race starts at 7:30 AM, giving you an early morning effort to get through before the day heats up. Entry fees range from $25 to $45 depending on the distance selected. This road race offers a straightforward option for runners of varying abilities, from those looking for a quick mile to those training for longer distances.

From the Race Organizer
Celebrating 48 years and still going strong! Join us for a beloved local tradition—the Beaufort Rotary Historic Road Race —on June 12, 2027. Choose from a 1M, 5K, or 10K race and be part of a family-friendly event that supports great causes. Proceeds will benefit Rotary International's Polio Plus mission to immunize children worldwide against polio. AWARDS & AFTER PARTY: Join us after the race to celebrate awards, free refreshments, and a proper after party at The Periwinkle : Quick Stop Bottle Shop and Social Space located at 110 Middle Lane starting at 10am with DJ BJ. Activities and games for kids. Food onsite. STARTING TIMES: 7:30 am- 1 Mile Run/Walk 7:55 am- 5K/10K Wheelchair & Baby Jogger participants 8:00 am- 5K Run/10K Run ENTRY FEES: Individuals - Register early to make sure you get the T-shirt size you want! T-shirt order deadline: 5/15/2027 . 1-Mile: $30– REGISTRATION ON-LINE ONLY – Kids 12 and under run free 5K: $40- REGISTRATION ON-LINE ONLY – Kids 12 and under run free 10K: $45 - REGISTRATION ONLINE ONLY Registration fees are non-refundable. Wheelchair and Baby Jogger participants are welcome in any of the three events. Pets are welcome on leashes or in strollers. The Town of Beaufort offers free parking on race morning until 10:30 a.m. This applies only to public lots, not privately owned lots. Parking along side streets, if not designated, paid parking is free. PACKET PICKUP: Pre-registered participants may pick up packets on Friday, June 11th, from 3:00-6:00 p.m. in Beaufort at the Train Depot building, 614 Broad St, Beaufort, NC 28516 Race day packet pickup will be in-person on-site at The Vault Parking Lot 411 Front Street, Beaufort, June 12th from 7:00- 7:30 AM . TIMING: This year's race will be timed by Run the East using disposable Bib Tags. Runners must pick up and wear their race bibs during the race. Make sure you do not bend the timing chip on the bib. AWARDS: Medallions are given to the following: Top 3 overall male & female finishers in the 10K & 5K Top 3 male & female masters finishers in the 10K & 5K Top 2 male & female age group finishers in the 10K & 5K Top 1 male & female wheelchair finishers in the 10K & 5K Top 1 male & female baby joggers in the 5K Oldest & youngest finishers in all three races AGE GROUPS: 10K- 12 & under, 13-16, 17-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-75, 76-79, 80+ 5K- 12 & under, 13-16, 17-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-75, 76-79, 80+ 1 Mile- 8 & under, 9-10, 11-12, 13-15, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-75, 76-79, 80+

Course & Travel Notes

At just 10 feet of elevation, the Beaufort Historic Rotary Road Race offers essentially flat terrain that allows for consistent pacing throughout the race. With sunrise at 5:53 AM and a 7:30 AM start time, you'll have good daylight from the beginning, though be prepared for typical early summer weather with highs around 84°F and lows near 71°F, with a 38% chance of rain during this period. The nearest airport is Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN), located 32.7 miles from the venue, making it convenient for travelers flying in for the June race.

⛰️ 10 ft elevation☀️ Typically 84°F / 71°F · 38% chance of rain✈️ Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) — 32.7 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Beaufort Historic Rotary Road Race 2027 — Beaufort, NC?

Beaufort Historic Rotary Road Race 2027 — Beaufort, NC takes place on June 12, 2027. The race is held in Beaufort, North Carolina.

Where is Beaufort Historic Rotary Road Race 2027 — Beaufort, NC held?

Beaufort Historic Rotary Road Race 2027 — Beaufort, NC is held at 411 Front Street in Front of The Vault in Beaufort, North Carolina.

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