Battleship Half Marathon, 10K and 5K

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States

Nov 15, 2026 - Sunday

5k, 10k, Half-marathon

Race Information

Runners, get ready to through downtown historic Wilmington, North Carolina with a Half Marathon, 10K or 5K! The Battleship Half Marathon started in 1998 and is one of the oldest Half Marathons in the South. Moored in quiet dignity and majesty the Battleship NORTH CAROLINA, across the river from downtown Wilmington, beckons visitors to walk her decks. Be sure to join the crew during your visit. Just show your race bib for a free entry to the Battleship NC.

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Race Facts

Race Size: 1,000 - 5,000

Elevation: Some Hills

Course Type: Road

Boston Qualifier: No

Kids Run: No

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