Yiasou Greek Festival 5K presented by Novant Health
- Date
- August 29, 2026
- Distance
- 5K · 5K (K-12) · Kid's Mile
From the Organizer
Opa! Join us for the 2026 Yiasou Greek Festival 5k and Kids’ 1 Miler presented by Novant Health.
This fantastic 5k course winds through some of the most beautiful and iconic avenues in Charlotte’s historic Dilworth neighborhood. And did we mention it’s flat and fast?
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
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
87°
Typical Low
67°
Chance of Rain
29%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Charlotte Douglas Ap, 7 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Charlotte, NC
Population
886,283
as of 2023
Elevation
651 ft
Nearest Airport
CLT
Charlotte Douglas International Airport · 7 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A big city race. Expect multiple lodging options and plenty to do the day before.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Yiasou Greek Festival 5K presented by Novant Health, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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Days to train
- Race
- Yiasou Greek Festival 5K presented by Novant Health
- Date
- August 29, 2026
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From Endurance Grid
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Running
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Yiasou Greek Festival 5K presented by Novant Health?
- Yiasou Greek Festival 5K presented by Novant Health is a running race held in Charlotte, North Carolina on August 29, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the Yiasou Greek Festival 5K presented by Novant Health?
- Saturday, August 29, 2026 in Charlotte, North Carolina at 600 East Boulevard, Charlotte, NC. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Yiasou Greek Festival 5K presented by Novant Health?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Yiasou Greek Festival 5K presented by Novant Health
Aug 29, 2026