Yiasou Greek Festival 5K presented by Novant Health 2026 — Charlotte, NC
The Yiasou Greek Festival 5K presented by Novant Health offers a 5K run and a 1-mile option in Charlotte, North Carolina on August 29, 2026. The race starts at 7:30 AM from 600 East Boulevard. Entry fees range from $19 to $50 depending on registration timing and category. This event combines racing with the Yiasou Greek Festival, making it part of a larger community celebration. The early morning start time suits those looking to complete their run before the day's heat builds, which matters for a late August race in the Southeast. Both distances accommodate different fitness levels, from serious runners targeting the 5K to those seeking a shorter distance or introducing friends and family to racing.
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for August 29.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Charlotte, 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.
- Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
- Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
- Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
- Emergency medical up to $250,000
- Cancel For Any Reason add-on available
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is Yiasou Greek Festival 5K presented by Novant Health 2026 — Charlotte, NC?
Yiasou Greek Festival 5K presented by Novant Health 2026 — Charlotte, NC takes place on August 29, 2026. The race is held in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Where is Yiasou Greek Festival 5K presented by Novant Health 2026 — Charlotte, NC held?
Yiasou Greek Festival 5K presented by Novant Health 2026 — Charlotte, NC is held at 600 East Boulevard in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Where can I find hotels near Yiasou Greek Festival 5K presented by Novant Health 2026 — Charlotte, NC?
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