
Bulldog 5K Run and Costume Dash is a running race on October 31, 2026 in Winterville, NC, with an entry fee of $20.
From the Organizer
Get ready for a spooktacular good time at this year’s Bulldog 5K Run – this year with a twist! Hosted by the PCC Student Government Association and the Department of Student Engagement & Leadership, this fun run is the perfect way to support student life while getting active with friends and family.
Come in Costume!
This year, we’re inviting participants of all ages to show up in their favorite costumes or character attire as they race (or walk) on a USATF-certified course.
🎭 No masks or full-face coverings allowed
🚫 No obscene language or inappropriate images
Whether you're a superhero, princess, pirate, or pumpkin—dress up and get moving with the PCC community!
Why Join the Fun?
Your participation supports student clubs and organizations by funding events, trips, and recognition ceremonies throughout the year.
Registration & Fees:
🎓 PCC Students & Employees:
• $15 through October 25th
• $20 starting October 26th
(Register using your MyPittCC email and choose “PCC Employee/Student” during sign-up.)
🌟 General Public:
• $20 through October 25th
• $25 starting October 26th
Race Day Schedule:
📦 Packet Pick-Up: 8:00–9:00 AM
🏁 Race Starts: 9:00 AM sharp
📍 Location: On pavement around the Pitt Community College campus (USATF certified)
🎽 Perks for Participants:
• Finisher certificate
• Special gift for all runners and walkers!
Fun for all ages – bring the kids, invite your neighbors, and join us for a fun, costumed celebration of community and campus spirit. You don’t want to miss this vibrant kickoff to the fall season!
👟🎉💜 Ready, Set, Run in Costume!
Weather
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
69°
Typical Low
46°
Chance of Rain
30%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Greenville, 6 mi from the venue.
Host City
Nearest Airport
PGV
Pitt-Greenville Airport · 6 mi
Major Hub
RDU
Raleigh-Durham International Airport · 81 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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Bulldog 5K Run and Costume Dash
Oct 31, 2026