Run the Valley Half-Marathon

The Run the Valley Half-Marathon, held in Badin, North Carolina, is a scenic and challenging race that takes runners from the town of Badin to the summit of Morrow Mountain and back. Over half of the half-marathon course winds through the picturesque Morrow Mountain State Park, offering breathtaking views and a memorable running experience. The event also features a 5k race.

Limited to 125 participants, the half-marathon has a 3-hour time limit and awards custom engraved tumblers to the top male and female finishers, along with medals for various age groups. The race is scheduled for November 1, 2025, promising cool fall weather and a beautiful outdoor adventure. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.