
Pirate Nurse 5K is a running race on April 10, 2027 in Greenville, NC, with an entry fee of $35.
The Pirate Nurse 5K has become a popular legacy event for current students, and a welcomed opportunity for sponsors to show their support for nursing students. It’s also an opportunity for alumni to re-connect with the College of Nursing and show their support for future Pirate Nurses. In concert with nursing culture, the charitable aspect of the event is integral to the ideal of service, one of the hallmarks of nursing education at the ECU College of Nursing. There will be an in-person race and a virtual option (your choice)!!
The race day registration will end at 7:30am. The Kids' Run will start at 8:45am and the Pirate Nurse 5k will start at 9:00am. Come join us!!!
REGISTRATION FEES/DATES/CATEGORIES:
Individual Registration - $35
ECU Student Registration - $25
Prices increase by $10 after March 27th.
AWARDS/CATEGORIES:
Overall male and female; top two finishes in each age category (divisions of 12 and under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60 and up)
GIVEAWAY:
T-shirt and other gifts. Registration prices increase and no guaranteed t-shirts after March 28th.
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
Starts in front of the College and winds through the Medical District and the Health Science Campus, around Laupus Lake and finishes in front of the Health Science Building.
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
72°
Typical Low
48°
Chance of Rain
34%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Greenville, 5 mi from the venue.
Population
88,540
as of 2023
City Elevation
56 ft
Nearest Airport
PGV
Pitt-Greenville Airport · 3 mi
Major Hub
RDU
Raleigh-Durham International Airport · 82 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.
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Pirate Nurse 5K
Apr 10, 2027