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Saturday, March 20th, 2027
Cape Fear Vineyard & Winery, Elizabethtown NC
5K · 10K · Half
46–67°F · some rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 3 of the last 10 years
2026
36–70°F
dry
2025
52–77°F
rain
2024
44–69°F
dry
2023
34–54°F
dry
2022
54–67°F
dry
2021
38–54°F
dry
2020
66–83°F
dry
2019
43–51°F
rain
2018
45–76°F
rain
2017
34–62°F
dry
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About this race
Get ready to chase the rainbow at the Lucky 5K/10K/Half Marathon at the Beautiful Cape Fear Vineyard & Winery, where every mile feels like a celebration and a little bit of magic is in the air. This spirited race brings shamrock energy, festive fun, and plenty of good vibes—whether you’re flying through the 5K, cruising the 10K, or taking on the bold challenge of the half marathon.
Every participant will score a shiny custom finisher medal, your personal pot of gold waiting at the end of the run. And with awards in each distance across the usual 5-year age groups, there are lots of chances to get lucky and take home some bragging rights.
So throw on your green, channel your inner leprechaun, and let your feet find the fortune—this is one race where luck loves company!
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