May The Course Be With You – Greensboro, NC 2026

Date
May 2, 2026
Location
Greensboro, NC
Venue
3505 Lawndale Drive
Start Time
7:45 AM
Entry Fee
$20.00 – $55.00
Events
10K Race, 5K Race, Mental Health Mile
Includes
T-Shirt
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May The Course Be With You takes place at 3505 Lawndale Drive in Greensboro, North Carolina on May 2, 2026, offering running distances of 1 mile, 5K, and 10K. The event starts at 7:45 AM, giving early risers a morning competition slot. Entry fees range from $20 to $55 depending on distance and registration timing. The variety of distances makes this race accessible whether you're looking for a short opener, a standard 5K effort, or a longer 10K push. If you're traveling to Greensboro for this event, you'll want accommodation near the Lawndale Drive venue for an easy pre-race commute and post-race recovery. Consider booking a hotel within a few miles of the race location to minimize travel time on race morning.

From the Race Organizer
Join Us for A Star Wars-Themed Charity Run! Celebrate May the Fourth a little early—on Saturday, May 2, 2026—with our exciting charity race, part of the 2026 Fleet Feet Race Series! The event kicks off and wraps up at Lawndale Baptist Church, where you’ll find: Delicious beverages from Wired Cafe Coffee Bus Tasty snacks Tons of awards and prizes! Whether you're a seasoned runner or just starting out, remember: The Force will be with you. Always. Costumes Encouraged! Come dressed as your favorite character—there will be Best Costume prizes, selected by our event staff judges. And of course, top finishers will receive awesome race prizes too! Run for a Cause As you Storm the Course , you’ll also Be the Force for Mental Health Awareness! All proceeds from the May the Course Race benefit Restoration Place Counseling (RPC)—a local nonprofit offering affordable, professional Christian counseling to girls and women in the Triad and beyond. Why it matters: High cost is both a nationally and lo

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Race Travel Insurance

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is May The Course Be With You – Greensboro, NC 2026?

May The Course Be With You – Greensboro, NC 2026 takes place on May 2, 2026. The race is held in Greensboro, North Carolina.

Where is May The Course Be With You – Greensboro, NC 2026 held?

May The Course Be With You – Greensboro, NC 2026 is held at 3505 Lawndale Drive in Greensboro, North Carolina.

Where can I find hotels near May The Course Be With You – Greensboro, NC 2026?

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