The 6th Annual Lake Norman Half Marathon Forest Run & 5K is one of the most beautiful and brutal venues in North Carolina and South Carolina. The course runs over asphalt roads winding and undulating under a green canopy of trees!

Schedule:

6:30 am – registration / packet pick up opens at the Lake Norman State Park beach parking lot. 
7:30 am – Half Marathon start
7:45 am – 5K start
8:45 am – 5K awards ceremony
9:45 am – Half Marathon awards ceremony
11:00 am – Half Marathon course closes

Course Info:

Click here for Half Marathon Course Map
Click here for 5K Course Map

Awards:

Half Marathon

- Overall: Top 3 Men & Top 3 Women
- Age Groups: Top 3 Men & Top 3 Women

5K

- Overall: Top 3 Men & Top 3 Women
- Age Groups: Top 3 Men & Top 3 Women

Swag:

- The best finisher medal in North Carolina! 
- Hoodies for Half marathoners (to get a hoodie guaranteed in your size you must register by 4/30/25)
- Short Sleeve Tshirt for 5K or Customized Race Socks
- Cup
- Decal
- Beanie

Cost:

5K - $35
Half Marathon - $75

Click here to Register