Bigfoot Tech Trek 5K

Marion, United States • 7 Mar 2026

Event details

The BigFoot Tech Trek 5K is scheduled for Saturday, March 7, 2026, in Marion, North Carolina (ZIP 28752). The listed venue address is 54 College Drive, Marion, NC. The event is hosted on the campus of McDowell Technical Community College. A race contact form is available for questions and inquiries.

Course and location

The course is located on and around the college campus and uses the campus Tech Trail. The route includes a path around a campus pond and passes areas with views of the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains. Directions to the venue are provided on the event page.

Registration and fee

Registration opens December 8, 2025 at 1:25pm EST. The listed entry fee is $35. The event page also includes options to view event information, find participants, and a donation link. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
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