21st Annual Bear Foot 5K and Half Mile Fun Run
- Date
- March 13, 2027
- Distance
- 5K Open Registration · Half Mile Run/Walk 5th Grade and Under Registration · Phantom Runner Registration
From the Organizer
Sunshine Elementary School
Event Summary: 5K Run and Half Mile Fun Run
Event Details: The 21st Annual Bear Foot 5K and 1/2 Mile Fun Run will be held on March 14, 2026, 8:30 am at Sunshine Elementary School located at 231 Toney Road Bostic, NC 28018. All proceeds benefit Sunshine Elementary School K-5 students.
This event will be held rain or shine! No pets, please!
Shirt preference will be available to 5K Runners if registered by February 27, 2026. After February 27, shirt preference availability is not guaranteed. The 1/2 Mile Fun Run is for children 5th grade and under. There is no charge for the 1/2 Mile Fun Run and it DOES NOT include a shirt. Additional shirts will be available for sale while supplies last.
Age Divisions: Top 3 Male and Female in the following age groups will received a medal:
5 and under, 6-7, 8-9, 10-11, 12-13, 14-15, 16-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39,
40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80-84, 85-89, 90-94, 95+
Overall Winners: Top 3 Male and Female in the 5k will received a trophy!
1/2 mile Fun Run for 5th grade and under:
(Fun Run is not timed but every child will receive a medal)
Packet Pickup:
Friday 3/13 - 3:00PM-6:00PM @ Sunshine Elementary
Race Day: Onsite from 7:00AM to 8:15AM
Race start time 8:30 AM
Distances & Pricing
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the 21st Annual Bear Foot 5K and Half Mile Fun Run?
- 21st Annual Bear Foot 5K and Half Mile Fun Run is a running event held in Bostic, NC. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
- When and where is the 21st Annual Bear Foot 5K and Half Mile Fun Run?
- Saturday, March 13, 2027 in Bostic, NC at Sunshine Elementary School, Bostic, NC. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the 21st Annual Bear Foot 5K and Half Mile Fun Run?
- Registration is handled through their official registration page. Confirm pricing, distances available, and sign up there.
21st Annual Bear Foot 5K and Half Mile Fun Run
Mar 13, 2027