Only Fools Run Half Marathon, 10K, & 5K
Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
Mar, 2027 (TBD)
5k, 10k, Half-marathon
Race Information
Welcome to the Only Fools Run Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K Race! Why April Fools? Who hasn't felt foolish at some point or another? At least you belong to a tight community of fools, so celebrate together!! This race will utilize a very unique course and will be relatively flat (about 400 ft of total elevation gain over the course of the Half Marathon). Racers can expect impeccable markings, great aid stations, awesome swag and great prizes!!
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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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