In 35 days · Sat, Sep 12, 2026
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When
Saturday, September 12th, 2026
Where
355 Martin Luther King Jr. St., Boone NC
Distances
5K · 1 Mile
Typical weather
57–72°F · some rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 4 of the last 10 years
2025
54–68°F
dry
2024
54–66°F
dry
2023
59–76°F
rain
2022
57–72°F
dry
2021
55–78°F
dry
2020
64–69°F
rain
2019
67–82°F
dry
2018
63–72°F
rain
2017
51–59°F
rain
2016
59–74°F
dry
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About this race
Event Details
- Date: 2026-09-12
- Location: 355 Martin Luther King Jr. St., Boone, NC
- 1 Mile Start Time: 8:00 am (10 and under)
- 5K Start Time: 8:30 am
Race Course
- Start & End: The races will start and end at Clawson-Burnley Park on the Greenway Trail in Boone.
- Community Participation: The Hunter's Heroes group welcomes participation from our entire community.
Purpose
- Beneficiary: Proceeds benefit those that gave the ultimate sacrifice in service to our community.
- Support for Families: The event also aims to embrace the loved ones that lost someone too soon.
- Honoring Service: We honor officers and military personnel for their service to North Carolina and the United States of America.
- 2026 Honoree: The 2026 race honors Brittany Berry & family.
More Information
- Race URL: Hunter's Heroes Memorial Run 5K
Course map
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