Miles for Missions 5k – Hayesville, NC 2026

Date
April 18, 2026
Location
Hayesville, NC
Venue
47 Clay Recreation Park Rd
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$30.00 – $35.00
Events
Miles for Missions 5K Fun Run & Walk
Includes
T-Shirt
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Miles for Missions 5K starts at 8:00 AM on April 18, 2026, giving you time to settle into your hotel and get to the venue without a pre-dawn wake-up. The race covers 3.10686 miles and takes place at Clay Recreation Park in Hayesville, North Carolina. Entry fees range from $30 to $35. If you're traveling to the area for this running event, you'll want accommodations close enough to reach the park at 47 Clay Recreation Park Road with minimal stress on race morning. Spring weather in the North Carolina mountains can be unpredictable, so check the forecast before packing. The relatively modest entry fee makes this an accessible option for runners looking to race in western North Carolina.

From the Race Organizer
Lace up your running shoes and join us for the Miles for Missions 5K, a fun and meaningful fundraiser supporting our upcoming mission trip to Honduras. Whether you're a seasoned runner, casual walker, or cheering from the sidelines, every mile helps make a difference. All proceeds from this event will go directly toward funding our team’s mission work in Honduras, where we will be serving communities through outreach, support, and hands-on ministry. Your participation helps provide essential resources and brings hope to those we will serve. Bring your friends and family and be part of something bigger than the finish line. Together, we can turn miles into missions and make an impact that reaches far beyond race day. Run. Walk. Give. Go

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You've trained for months and booked a trip to Hayesville, 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Miles for Missions 5k – Hayesville, NC 2026?

Miles for Missions 5k – Hayesville, NC 2026 takes place on April 18, 2026. The race is held in Hayesville, North Carolina.

Where is Miles for Missions 5k – Hayesville, NC 2026 held?

Miles for Missions 5k – Hayesville, NC 2026 is held at 47 Clay Recreation Park Rd in Hayesville, North Carolina.

Where can I find hotels near Miles for Missions 5k – Hayesville, NC 2026?

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