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5k Timed
- Date
- Dec 5, 2026
- Distance
- 3.1 Miles
- Start
- 9:30 AM
- Price now
- $25.00
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About this race
Join us for the 1st Annual North Pole Hustle!
Hosted by the North Lincoln High School Interact Club.
Event date:
Saturday, December 5, 2026.
Event times:
· Onsite race-day registration: 8:00–8:30 a.m. Event shirts are not available for race-day registrations.
· Packet pickup: 8:00–9:00 a.m.
· Kids’ Fun Run: 9:00 a.m.
· 5K race: 9:30 a.m.
Location:
· North Lincoln High School
· 2737 Lee Lawing Road, Lincolnton, NC 28092.
Purpose and cause:
· North Pole Hustle is a community event benefiting the mission of the North Lincoln High School Interact Club and supporting its service projects within our community and beyond.
· Family activities include a Kids’ Fun Run, pictures with Santa and Mrs. Claus, and free face painting.
· A Toys for Tots drop-off will be available at the event.
Course description:
· Proposed route follows the perimeter of the high school, primarily on pavement and through parking areas, with possible sections of grass or trail.
Registration pricing:
· Kids’ Fun Run: FREE.
· Early bird 5K through November 13, 2026: $20 without a shirt or $25 with a shirt.
· 5K beginning November 14, 2026: $30 without a shirt or $35 with a shirt. Shirt registration i…
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s available only through November 22. · · Student, senior and veteran 5K registration: $15 without a shirt or $20 with a shirt. This rate remains the same throughout registration; shirts are available only for registrations completed by November 30. · Discounted-rate eligibility is based on good faith that the participant is a student, is over age 65, or has served in the military in some capacity. · Multiple-participant discount: Register at least three participants in one transaction and each participant receives $5 off their applicable registration price. Available throughout registration. For three participants, the total discount is $15. Registration timeline: · Online registration is scheduled to close December 2, 2026. · Registrations received after November 22, 2026 are not eligible for an event shirt. · Race-day registration: December 5, 2026, from 8:00–8:30 a.m. onsite. No event shirt is included. Shirt deadline and sizes: · Shirt registration cutoff: November 22, 2026. · Fun Run registrants may purchase an event shirt for $10. Available sizes: Youth Small, Youth Medium and Youth Large (YS–YL). Shirt purchases must be completed by November 22, 2026. Fun Run registration remains free. · 5K sizes: Adult Small, Medium, Large, XL and XXL (AS–XXL). Packet pickup: · Race day only: Saturday, December 5, 2026, from 8:00–9:00 a.m. · Location: North Lincoln High School, 2737 Lee Lawing Road, Lincolnton, NC 28092. · Exact check-in and pickup area on campus to be confirmed. Awards breakdown: · Overall 5K awards: first-place male and female. · Age-group 5K awards: first-place male and female in each group: 12 and under; 13–19; 20–29; 30–39; 40–49; 50–59; and 60+. ·
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