Wilmington Historic Half, 10K & 5K
Wilmington, North Carolina, United States
Dec 5, 2026 - Saturday
5k, 10k, 26k, 16.2mi, Half-marathon
Race Information
The Annual Wilmington Historic Half Marathon, 10K & 5K starts in the heart of downtown, and runners will take a beautiful, closed course through the streets as they see the true southern beauty in Historic Wilmington, North Carolina.
After 2.5 miles of downtown running, the 5K splits off to the boardwalk to finish while the Half Marathon will continue straight over 3 bridges and around a scenic lake before finishing down one of the nation's top-rated boardwalks! The 10K splits after the 3rd bridge and heads down the boardwalk to the finish line!
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Race Facts
Race Size: 1,000 - 5,000
Elevation: Fast and Flat
Course Type: Road
Boston Qualifier: No
Kids Run: No
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