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Mosquito Endurance Run

Name: Mosquito Endurance Run
Start: 2025-03-22
End: 2025-03-22
Location: Atlantic Beach

Atlantic Beach, United States • 22 Mar 2025

The Mosquito Endurance Run is a unique running event hosted by the Friends of Fort Macon, taking place at Fort Macon State Park. Participants can choose between a Solo Ultra, a 3-member relay, or a 5K run, with the endurance race allowing runners to complete as many laps as possible from evening to morning. The course features a mix of trail surfaces and requires runners to bring their own light sources. Proceeds from the event support park enhancements, including the preservation of a baby whale skeleton. Aid stations will be available, and participants are encouraged to bring personal supplies. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States North Carolina Atlantic Beach

Race information

Registration

5 km

Mosquito Run 5k

3 mi

3-Member Relay

3 mi

Solo Ultra

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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