Lake James 7 Miler & 5k

The Lake James Races, held at Fonta Flora's Whippoorwill Farm in Nebo, NC, feature a Half Marathon, 7 Miler, and 5k, taking participants through the scenic trails of Lake James State Park. This two-day event, scheduled for April 12-13, 2025, offers a unique opportunity for runners of all levels, with courses designed to accommodate both beginners and seasoned athletes. Registration includes a finisher medal, a commemorative race shirt, and a donation to local environmental organizations.

The races are chip-timed and take place rain or shine, promoting a vibrant community atmosphere and a commitment to environmental stewardship. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.