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Sunday, April 11th, 2027
1107 Grecade St, Greensboro NC
5K
49–71°F · low rain risk
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2026
56–83°F
dry
2025
47–58°F
rain
2024
61–74°F
rain
2023
37–70°F
dry
2022
43–79°F
dry
2021
58–76°F
dry
2020
36–66°F
dry
2019
50–75°F
dry
2018
42–62°F
dry
2017
54–80°F
dry
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About this race
Event Overview
Looking for a fun and challenging 5K in Greensboro, North Carolina? Celebrate the 11th anniversary of the Pig Pounder 5K! This Sunday afternoon road race is held at the Pig Pounder Brewery, perfect for runners, walkers, and families. This USATF-certified 5K course offers a fast, flat route through Greensboro, making it ideal for personal records or an enjoyable first-time 5K experience. The race is part of the Trivium North Carolina Road Mega Medal Series, giving participants a chance to collect one-of-a-kind medals and be part of a larger racing challenge.
Race Experience
Whether you’re a seasoned runner or joining with friends and family, the Pig Pounder 5K delivers a family-friendly and stroller-friendly race experience with post-race refreshments, prizes, and a lively finish line celebration.
Why Run the Pig Pounder 5K
- USATF-certified course: 5K course in Greensboro – perfect for runners of all levels.
- Family-friendly: Stroller-friendly – ideal for kids, families, and beginners.
- Post-race celebration: Enjoy local beer and refreshments at Pig Pounder Brewery.
- Custom race items: Race shirt and finisher medal for all participants.
- Series participation: Part of the Trivium North Carolina Road Mega Medal Series – earn collectible medals.
- Convenient timing: Sunday afternoon start time – sleep in, enjoy breakfast, and still race.
Join Us
The Pig Pounder 5K Greensboro is the perfect combination of running, community, and springtime fun. Whether you’re looking for a Greensboro 5K race, a family-friendly 5K in North Carolina, or a USATF-certified road race, this event has something for everyone. Register today to join the fun and be part of the 2027 Trivium NC Road Mega Medal Series!
Event Details
Date: April 11, 2027
Location: 1107 Grecade St, Greensboro, NC
More Info: Race Registration
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