Get ready for a spooktacular good time at this year’s Bulldog 5K Run – this year with a twist! Hosted by the PCC Student Government Association and the Department of Student Engagement & Leadership , this fun run is the perfect way to support student life while getting active with friends and family. Come in Costume! This year, we’re inviting participants of all ages to show up in their favorite costumes or character attire as they race (or walk) on a USATF-certified course. 🎭 No masks or full-face coverings allowed 🚫 No obscene language or inappropriate images Whether you're a superhero, princess, pirate, or pumpkin—dress up and get moving with the PCC community! Why Join the Fun? Your participation supports student clubs and organizations by funding events, trips, and recognition ceremonies throughout the year. Registration & Fees: 🎓 PCC Students & Employees: • $15 through October 25th • $20 starting October 26th (Register using your MyPittCC email and choose “PCC Employee/Student” during sign-up.) 🌟 General Public: • $20 through October 25th • $25 starting October 26th Race Day Schedule: 📦 Packet Pick-Up: 8:00–9:00 AM 🏁 Race Starts: 9:00 AM sharp 📍 Location: On pavement around the Pitt Community College campus (USATF certified) 🎽 Perks for Participants: • Finisher certificate • Special gift for all runners and walkers! Fun for all ages – bring the kids, invite your neighbors, and join us for a fun, costumed celebration of community and campus spirit. You don’t want to miss this vibrant kickoff to the fall season! 👟🎉💜 Ready, Set, Run in Costume!
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Bulldog 5K Run and Costume Dash 2026 — Winterville, NC
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You've trained for months and booked a trip to Winterville, NC.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
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When is Bulldog 5K Run and Costume Dash 2026 — Winterville, NC?
Bulldog 5K Run and Costume Dash 2026 — Winterville, NC takes place on October 31, 2026. The race is held in Winterville, North Carolina.
Where is Bulldog 5K Run and Costume Dash 2026 — Winterville, NC held?
Bulldog 5K Run and Costume Dash 2026 — Winterville, NC is held at 1986 Pitt Tech Rd in Winterville, North Carolina.
Where can I find hotels near Bulldog 5K Run and Costume Dash 2026 — Winterville, NC?
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