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Lake James 7 Miler & 5k

Nebo, United States • 12-13 Apr 2025

The Lake James Races, taking place on April 12 and 13, 2025, at Fonta Flora's Whippoorwill Farm in Nebo, NC, features a Half Marathon, 7 Miler, and 5k. Set against the scenic backdrop of Lake James State Park, the event offers a mix of beautiful trails suitable for both beginners and experienced runners. This year introduces a two-day format, with 5k options available on both days. Participants receive a finisher medal, a commemorative race shirt, and a donation to local environmental organizations. All races are chip-timed and will proceed rain or shine, with specific course limits in place. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States North Carolina Nebo

Race information

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13 mi
930 m+
Half Marathon
7 mi
425 m+
7 Miler
5 km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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