Only Fools Run Half Marathon, 10K, & 5K

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Only Fools Run Half Marathon, 10K, & 5K Race Description

Get ready for one of the most fun and festive road running events in North Carolina! The Only Fools Run Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K returns, bringing laughter, competition, and a brand-new course to the streets of Greensboro. Known for its impeccable markings, great aid stations, and unforgettable atmosphere, this April Fools–themed event combines the joy of running with the spirit of fun. Whether you’re chasing a personal best or just looking for a good laugh with friends, this is a race you won’t want to miss.

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The Only Fools Run is a road race designed for runners of all experience levels. Choose between the Half Marathon, 10K, or 5K, each showcasing Greensboro’s scenic roads and a course that’s both fast and full of surprises. The 2026 edition debuts a new course, featuring smooth pavement, clear signage, and well-stocked aid stations to keep you moving strong from start to finish.

Participants love this event for its high-energy vibe, friendly volunteers, and premium race-day experience. Each runner receives awesome swag, including a custom race shirt and finisher medal—plus great prizes for top finishers and age group winners.


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  • Only Fools Run Half Marathon, 10K, & 5K Where & When
  • Location: 3802 Jaycee Park Drive, Greensboro, NC 27455
  • Race Date: 2026/03/28 08:00:00 AM (Saturday)

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