Highland Creek Elementary School, Charlotte NC
Saturday, February 28th, 2026
🏃♂️ Race Registration
REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!
🏅 Event Details
- Date: Saturday, February 28, 2026
- Family Fun Run Start Time: 8:30 am
- 5K Road Race Start Time: 9:00 am
- Location: Highland Creek Elementary School, Charlotte, NC
🌟 Community Focus
This exciting event offers a Family Fun Run and a 5K that wind through the beautiful (and hilly!) Highland Creek neighborhood. We believe in community, and this family-friendly initiative welcomes participants of all ages and paces, ensuring everyone can join in the fun!
🎽 Support Local Schools
Your participation supports Highland Creek's six public schools:
- Highland Creek Elementary School
- Cox Mill Elementary School
- Ridge Road Middle School
- Harris Road Middle School
- Mallard Creek High School
- Cox Mill High School
👕 T-Shirt Guarantee
Register by February 8 to be guaranteed a t-shirt for the 5K! (Please note: the Family Fun Run does not include a t-shirt)
🤝 Sponsorship and Volunteering
- Interested in sponsoring? Email jbowen@highlandcreek.com
- Interested in volunteering? Visit the Volunteer tab. We would love to have you!
🔗 More Information
For additional details and to register, visit Run the Creek 5K.
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