BigFoot Tech Trek 5K

Step into the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains for a 5K experience you won’t forget. Hosted on the scenic campus of McDowell Technical Community College, this race gives runners a true taste of Western North Carolina’s natural beauty. You’ll wind your way through our peaceful Tech Trail, follow the path around our tranquil pond, and make your way across a campus surrounded by mountain views in every direction.

Whether you’re a seasoned runner or signing up for your very first 5K, this course offers the perfect blend of challenge and charm. Fresh mountain air, wide-open views, and a welcoming campus atmosphere create a race day experience that just feels good for the soul.

If you’re looking for a run with personality, beauty, and that special mountain magic, come join us. Lace up, breathe deep, and let the Blue Ridge carry you forward.