Ocracoke Island Weekend Runfest Half Marathon

The Ocracoke Island Weekend Runfest features two exciting running events: the 14th Annual Scallywag 5K/10K on April 26, 2025, and the 10th Annual Blackbeard's Half Marathon on April 27, 2025. Participants will enjoy scenic courses through historic neighborhoods and natural landscapes, including the Ocracoke multi-use trail and Cape Hatteras National Seashore. Runners of all ages can compete for awards, and all finishers will receive medals and high-quality t-shirts.

The event also includes a post-run celebration with entertainment and local brews, making it a perfect blend of sport and community spirit on Ocracoke Island. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.