Craven Moves: October Run & Walk is a running race on October 1–30, 2026 in New Bern, NC.
Get moving with Campus Life at Craven Moves: October Run & Walk! Bring your energy, your friends, and your community spirit as we come together to get active, build stronger bodies, and promote healthier lives. Every step counts in the fight against cancer. Whether you run, walk, or simply come out to support the cause, your participation makes a difference. Let’s move together, stand together, and make a powerful impact for health, hope, and our community!
Live forecast from the U.S. National Weather Service.
Race Day 1
Thursday, 10/1
High
87°
Low
67°
Sunny
Race Day 2
Friday, 10/2
High
89°
Low
70°
Sunny
Race Day 3
Saturday, 10/3
High
86°
Low
68°
Chance showers and thunderstorms
Race Day 4
Sunday, 10/4
High
81°
Low
66°
Slight chance showers and thunderstorms then showers and thunderstorms likely
Race Day 5
Monday, 10/5
High
74°
Low
—
Chance rain showers
Population
31,563
as of 2023
City Elevation
13 ft
Nearest Airport
EWN
Coastal Carolina Regional Airport · 3 mi
Major Hub
RDU
Raleigh-Durham International Airport · 111 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Craven Moves: October Run & Walk, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
2
Days to train
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Craven Moves: October Run & Walk
Oct 1, 2026