UNC Health Southeastern 5K, 10K & Fun Mile (Rumba on the Lumber)

Race Overview

Very flat, fast, and fun! The course is measured and certified.

Participant Perks

• T-Shirt: All 5K/10K racers will receive a free t-shirt.
• Shirt Size Guarantee: All those who registered before February 1st will be guaranteed their shirt size.
• Chili Roundup: All 5K & 10K participants receive free entrance to the Chili Roundup following the 10k & 5k!
• Chili Tasting: Unlimited chili tastings and 2 free beverages (must be 21+ for the alcoholic beverages).

Prize Money

• Overall Awards: Male and Female Places 1 ($200), 2 ($175), and 3 ($150).
• Masters Awards: Males and Females Places 1 ($150), 2 ($125), and 3 ($100).
• GrandMasters Awards: Males and Females Places 1 ($100), 2 ($75), and 3 ($50).
• Participation: Runners can register on the day of the race using RunSignUp.

Check-in Information

• Registration Tent: Must check in at the Registration tent to get their bib.
• Sponsor Vouchers: Sponsored Runners will need to register on RunSignUp using their specific sponsor vouchers.
• Early Check-in: Held on Friday during the Food Truck Extravaganza.
• Check-in Time: Day of check-in will begin at 7:30.

Festival Details

These races are part of the Rumba on the Lumber Festival 2026 with live music, arts and crafts, chili, food, and more!

Race Day Information

• Rain or Shine: Please note: This race is rain or shine.
• Pet Policy: Due to safety and insurance concerns, pets are not allowed on the race course.

Event Details

Event Date: 2026-03-07

Location: Chestnut and 4th Streets, Lumberton, NC.

For more information, visit Rumba on the Lumber.