Lake James Races

Join us on 04/12/2026
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Lake James Races Description

April 12 & 13, 2025 | Nebo, NC | Fonta Flora's Whippoorwill Farm

 

The Lake James Half Marathon, 7 Miler & 5k races start and finish at Fonta Flora's charming Whippoorwill Farm in Nebo, NC and take runners on the beautiful trails of Lake James State Park. With stunning views and light rolling hills, both courses are perfect for either a trail beginner or a seasoned runner. All races are chip timed and are rain or shine.

 

NEW THIS YEAR! 2 DAY EVENT! 5k RACE OPTIONS BOTH DAYS!

 

Saturday 4/12 will include the Half Marathon & Saturday 5k. Sunday 4/13 will include the 7 Miler & Sunday 5k. Register for 2 events and save 10% on registration!

 

Saturday, April 12: The Half Marathon starts at 8:30AM and the 5k starts at 9:15AM. There is a 3.5 hour course aid time limit.

 

Sunday, April 13: The 7 Miler starts at 9AM and the 5k starts at 9:15AM. There is a 2 hour course aid time limit.

 

Dogs & strollers are not allowed in either races but are welcome to stay back at the brewery.


  • Lake James Races Where & When
  • Location: 6751 NC-126, Nebo, NC 28761
  • Race Date: 2025/04/12 09:00:00 AM (Saturday)

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