Carpe Diem – Carpe Noctem Half Marathon

Event overview

The Carpe Diem - Carpe Noctem Half Marathon and 10K is a trail running event at Hagan-Stone Park in Pleasant Garden, North Carolina on Saturday, September 12, 2026. The event offers morning and evening options on the same day, plus combined "double" entries to run both sessions. Evening runners may be on the course after dark and should plan to use lights as needed.

Details

• Half Marathon
• 10K

Participants can choose from day or night single races, double day-and-night options, 10K ruck events, and virtual race options. Economy entries are available that skip race swag. Registration prices shown on the event page include ranges for single, double, ruck, and virtual options.

The course uses smooth, well-maintained trails with marked routes and staffed aid stations. Registration includes a custom race hoodie, separate day and evening medals that connect into one medal for double entrants, live results, race photography, and post-race food and drinks. The event awards points toward Trivium Racing series and Club Cup standings.

Refund and transfer rules: no refunds within 30 days of the event; requests more than 30 days before the event may receive a 50% refund of the entry fee (processing fees excluded). Entries can be transferred to another individual for a $5 fee; entries cannot be deferred to another event or year and t-shirt sizes cannot be changed. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.