2023 - NC Potato Festival Tater Trot (5K Run & 1 Mile Walk)
2023 distances
Running
5K Run/Walk
This is a TIMED 5K Run and 1 Mile Fun Walk to celebrate the North Carolina Potato Festival hosted in partnership with the United States Coast Guard Enlisted Association. Everyone of all ages is welcome to participate in this fun event. Selection as a “Coast Guard City” is a significant achievement for Elizabeth City, earned as a result of 75 years of building a strong and lasting relationship between the Coast Guard men and women who serve in Elizabeth City and our community.
1 Mile Walk
The 5k and 1 Mile events start at the same time and location.
Race-day weather
Conditions on May 20, 2023 — historical Open-Meteo data.
The sun rises at 5:54 AM and sets at 8:08 PM local time (EDT) in Elizabeth City on May 20, 2023 — 14h 13m of daylight.
Course
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2023 results — NC Potato Festival Tater Trot (5K Run & 1 Mile Walk)
60 finishers across 2 distances · leading places in the 5K Run/Walk
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeremy Bloom | 18:50 | 6:04 /mi |
| 2 | Ethan Andersen | 19:25 | 6:15 /mi |
| 3 | Juan Cortes | 20:07 | 6:28 /mi |
| 4 | Kevin Heckman | 21:17 | 6:51 /mi |
| 5 | Clint Saunders | 22:54 | 7:22 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
Other races near Elizabeth City
Different organizers, within 40 miles, in the next three months
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Corolla Thanksgiving Day Wild Turkey 5k/1 Mile 2026
Cookie Classic Run 2027
Duck NC Turkey Trot 5K Presented By Carolina Designs Realty
🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Elizabeth City
Find upcoming events by distance:
- Elizabeth City 5K Races 3 races
- Elizabeth City Running Calendar 2026 3 races
Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 3 Elizabeth City events
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