Owls Fort Macon 5K Trail Run
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Owls Fort Macon 5K Trail Run

Atlantic Beach, North Carolina, United States
Apr 11, 2026
Running

About this race

Join the OWLS Wildlife Center on Saturday, April 17th, 2027 for the OWLS Fort Macon 5K Trail Run!

COURSE:
The Fort Macon trail run is cross country style surfaces with moderate elevation. Trail is both wooded and full sun with footbridge crossings and views of Beaufort Inlet, Bogue Sound and Atlantic Ocean throughout course.

WHO WE ARE:
OWLS Wildlife Center is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to the care and rehabilitation of injured, sick, and orphaned native North Carolina wildlife. Our mission is to rehabilitate and release wildlife while educating the community about the importance of conservation.

REHABILITATE:
We aim to lead in the rescue, rehabilitation, and successful release of wildlife back into their natural habitats.


CONSERVATION:
We strive for a future where natural habitats flourish through dedicated efforts in conservation, protection, and environmental stewardship.


EDUCATION:
We’re dedicated to promoting the ethical treatment of wildlife and inspiring conservation through community engagement, education, and a commitment to biodiversity and sustainability.

REGISTRATION FEES:

$40 - includes an OWLS short sleeve tee shirt.

Register by Tuesday April 6th to guarantee your race shirt.

**Pre Sign in and T shirt Pick up will be Friday the 16th, 5:00 to 7:00 at OWLS, 100 Wildlife Way Newport.

Join fellow runners on April 11, 2026 for the Owls Fort Macon 5K Trail Run. It's a fantastic 5K featuring a flat and fast course in Atlantic Beach.

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OWLS Fort Macon 5K Trail Run

Register by March 31st to guarantee your race shirt.

Apr 11, 2026 5K 9:00 AM
$35.00
Closed

Weather Overview

These values reflect historical conditions on the race dates in Atlantic Beach in 2026, from Open-Meteo archive data.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (monthly average) 11.7° / Maximum temperature (monthly average) 24.9°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like (with wind chill; monthly average) 11.7° / Maximum feels like (with wind chill; monthly average) 24.9°
Wind (km/h)
Average wind speed (monthly average)
15.6
Precipitation (mm)
Average precipitation (monthly average)
0.0mm

About Atlantic Beach

Owls Fort Macon 5K Trail Run takes place in Atlantic Beach, North Carolina, United States. The local timezone is America/New_York.

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