Is there a fee for the 1/2 Mile Fun Run?

No, the 1/2 Mile Fun Run is free for children in 5th grade and under.

Will I receive a shirt for the 1/2 Mile Fun Run?

No, the Fun Run registration does not include a shirt, though additional shirts may be available for purchase while supplies last.

Can I pick up my packet on race day?

Yes, packet pickup is available on-site on race day from 7:00 AM to 8:15 AM.

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22nd Annual Bear Foot 5K and Half Mile Fun Run

Saturday, March 13, 2027Bostic, NC0.5 Miles – 5K

Join the community for the 21st Annual Bear Foot 5K and 1/2 Mile Fun Run, a spirited event dedicated to supporting K-5 students at Sunshine Elementary School. This family-friendly race takes place in Bostic, NC, and welcomes runners of all ages to participate in a morning of fitness and school spirit. The 5K course offers competitive age-group awards, while the untimed 1/2 Mile Fun Run provides a perfect opportunity for children in 5th grade and under to earn a medal. Whether you are chasing a personal best or enjoying a morning jog, your participation directly benefits local education. The event proceeds rain or shine, ensuring the fun continues regardless of the weather. Please note that pets are not permitted on the course.