Event: This will be the fifth running of the “Licensed to Fly” 10k.
Date: The race is scheduled for Saturday May 9, 2026.
Location: The course will begin and end at the Senior Center in Coats.
Proceeds: Proceeds this year will benefit The Coats Lions Club.
🏅 Course Details
Certification: This is a USAT&F certified course.
Challenge: The course is challenging and encompasses elements from the two former Souper Bowl 5k routes.
Start Time: The race will start at 8:00 a.m.
Timing: The race will be chip timed.
🥇 Awards
Top Finishers: Medals will be presented to the top 3 overall female and male.
Age Groups: Age group medals will be given to females and males based on USAT&F 10 year groupings: 14 and under, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 and up.
🎟️ Registration
Series: This race will be the first of a Harnett County series, partnered with races in Erwin and Dunn.
Bundle Registration: Sign up for all three using the "Bundle" option and save some money!
Offer Deadline: Bundle registration will only be offered until 3/31/26 when the registration for the first race closes.