Wild West Catamount 5K
About this race
Howdy Catamounts!
Saddle up for a cause and join us for the Wild West Catamount 5K! Throw on your boots (or your running shoes), grab your favorite bandana, and hit the trail for a rootin'-tootin' good time. Whether you're chasing a PR or just moseying to the finsih line, this is one roundup you won't want to miss! Our fall themed race/walk will start near the Catafount. Proceeds from the race will go towards our student run pro bono clinic with Western Carolina University's Department of Physical Therapy. The MAPHealth Pro Bono Clinic strives to serve Western Carolina's community by providing care to those in need of physical therapy services. Our clinics funding relies on donations and fundraisers. Help us help Western Carolina's community by enjoying a nice run or walk through our beautiful campus.
See you there, partner!
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Running
MAPHealth Annual 5k Run/Walk
Find our race route for 2026 here: https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6749491056/
Typical race-day weather
Based on 1 year of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Cullowhee, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 7:13 AM and sets at 7:44 PM local time (EDT) in Cullowhee on September 12, 2026 — 12h 30m of daylight.
Course
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Other races near Cullowhee
Different organizers, within 40 miles, in the next three months
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Gobble on the Green 5K
Holler Haunt 5K Fundraiser
Cold Turkey 5K and Little Turkeys Fun! Run/Walk
🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Cullowhee
Find upcoming events by distance:
- Cullowhee 5K Races 3 races
- Cullowhee 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 Cullowhee events
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