Pig Pounder 5K
Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
Apr, 2027 (TBD)
5k
Race Information
The Pig Pounder 5K offers a fun, fast, and USATF Certified course with an awesome after party! Come on out for this fun afternoon 5K with post race beer, family-friendly activities, and awesome prizes. This is a stroller-friendly race, so bring the kids along. All racers will get an awesome custom race shirt, race photos, live music, awesome prizes, and anyone over 21+ will get Pig Pounder beer! Pound some pavement and then pound some Pig Pounders!
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Race Facts
Race Size: 500 - 1,000
Elevation: Fast and Flat
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: No
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