Upcoming Race – Autumnfest | 5k, 1 Mile Fun Run, Kids Foot Races
Autumfest is an annual arts and crafts fair held in downtown Southern Pines. There are several events for runners to enjoy during Autumnfest on Saturday, October 4 including a 5k, 1 Mile Fun Run, and Kids Foot Race. The event is held in Downtown Park (145 SE Broad Street, Southern Pines, NC 28387). This race benefits the Southern Pines Parks and Recreation Department.
Race Information
The 5k race will begin at 9:00 am and will wind through downtown Southern Pines and horse country and back. The 1 Mile Fun Run will begin at 10:00 am. The kids foot races are free and will take place during the 5k awards ceremony. These foot races are for children aged 3-12. Registration for the foot races will be available race day morning.
Post race events will include a juggler and musical performances.
Tips from SRS
- Road closures will begin at 6 am and last until 12 pm. Affected roads are: Ashe Street and New York Avenue. For more information click here.
- For any additional information, including paper registration please contact Chris Wiley with the Southern Pines Parks and Recreation Department at 910-692-2463
- On-line registration is available here.
- Packet pick-up will be held at Downtown Park (145 SE Broad Street, Southern Pines, NC 28387) from 5:30-6:30 pm on Friday, October 3 and also from 8:00-9:00 am on Saturday, October 4.
This race is part of the 36th annual Autumfest in Southern Pines, this is a family friendly event and we would love to see you there!