Like Running or Walking? Love Wine? This race is for you! Join us on Saturday, October 24, 2026 at 9:00am or 10:30am (you will select your start time during registration) for another exciting "Halloween themed" event that features the amazing scenery and landscape of the Cape Fear Vineyard & Winery! We are excited to host this event at a refined resort with a winery, distillery, museum, restaurant, tasting room, spa, ample event space, and the Tipsy Toad Gallery. Whether you are looking to run, walk or just enjoy the wine this race is a sure thing for a great time and an incredible experience! This race is timed and scored by J3 Timing . Results will be posted at www.J3Timing.com . Registration Includes: T-shirt : Super Soft Ring Spun Cotton t-shirt or Upgrade to a hoodie for only $10 Wine Glass : Shatterproof, Collapsible, and Portable! Finisher Medal: Doubles as a Wine Stopper! Race Bib : Chip timed 5k run/walk Results Posted Online ...and of course, a pour of wine!
This event will be offering Age Group Awards! In addition to scoring all of the great swag listed above, the t op 3 finishers M/F in each age category also receives a custom age group award! 10 Year Categories : 1-9, 10-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80 & Over Important details: Competitive Runners, please start with the first group to be eligible for an age group awards. If your event has wave start times, age group winners must start with the first wave to be eligible for a
5K: T-Shirt
3.1 Miles: T-Shirt
| Distance | Price | Opens | Closes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5K | $30.00 | Mar 21 | Jul 31 |
| $35.00 | Aug 1 | Sep 11 | |
| $40.00 | Sep 12 | Sep 25 | |
| $45.00 | Sep 26 | Oct 13 | |
| $50.00 | Oct 14 | Oct 23 | |
| $55.00 | Oct 24 | Oct 24 | |
| 3.1 Miles | $15.00 | Mar 23 | Oct 19 |
| Year | Finishers | Median Time | Fastest Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 403 | 41:40 | 18:09 |
| 2024 | 243 | 40:40 | 18:45 |
| 2023 | 188 | 35:58 | 18:30 |
| 2022 | 275 | 42:39 | 16:14 |
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Packet Pick-up will be on Race Day Day ONLY beginning an hour before the race starts.