Carolina Horse Park People's Steeplechase 10K

Raeford, United States • 14 Mar 2026

Carolina Horse Park People's Steeplechase 5K and 10K

The event takes place on Saturday, March 14, 2026, at the Carolina Horse Park in Raeford, North Carolina. Participants can choose between a 5K or a 10K race.

The course uses the scenic trails of the park, featuring rolling hills, open fields, and winding paths. The 5K route is described as having gentle terrain and views of the grounds, passing by iconic jumps and ponds. The 10K involves extended loops through the park.

All participants will receive an official race T-shirt, though shirts are not guaranteed for registrations after March 5, 2026. The finish area is near the grandstand, and a post-race Chili Cookoff is mentioned. Parking and restrooms are available on site.

Packet pickup is available on Friday, March 13, from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Pace Yourself Run Company in Southern Pines. Same-day registration and packet pickup are available on race day from 7:30 AM to 8:30 AM at the start line. The registration fee for each race is $40. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

Carolina Horse Park People's Steeplechase 10k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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