The Flightless Pigeon 10k, 5k, and Fun Run

🏃‍♂️ The Flightless Pigeon Race Overview

• Date: 2025-10-11
• Location: 107 College Way, Currituck County, NC
• Race Types: 10k, 5k, and 1-mile Fun Run
• Registration Link: Sign Up Here

🎉 Mission and Support

• Beneficiary: Kids First, Inc.
• Mission: To provide Help, Healing, and Hope to children in northeastern North Carolina who have been abused or neglected.
• Proceeds: 100% of the proceeds from this event will go directly to Kids First, Inc.
• Impact: Support a great cause while enjoying a fun race experience!

🚶‍♀️ Participants Welcome

• Runners and Walkers: All skill levels welcome!
• Strollers and Dogs: Recommended to start at the back (leash required).
• Dog Adoption: Local animal shelter will provide dogs for those without a pup.
• Family-Friendly: A wonderful event for all ages!

🌾 Course Details

• Unique Challenge: Courses will wind around airport hangars and feature a mix of trails, dirt, and paved roads.
• Wildlife: Expect to see wildlife around several ponds on the course.
• Maps: Course maps will be available soon!
• Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning views of the Currituck County Campus and regional airport.

🏅 Award Categories

• 10k Awards: Overall Male and Female, Age Divisions, and Active Military or Veteran awards.
• 5k Awards: Overall Male and Female, Age Divisions.
• 1-Mile Taxi-Trot: Awards for top 3 male and female finishers (12 and under) and pilot’s wings for all competitors.
• Wheelchair Division: Top Male and Top Female awarded.

🎊 Post-Race Festivities

• Planes and Plows Festival: Enjoy a day of fun after the race!
• Vendors: Multiple vendors will be present.
• Food Trucks: A variety of food options available.
• Plane Rides: Experience thrilling rides at the festival.