The Labor Day Lighthouse 5K

The Labor Day Lighthouse 5K is an annual running event held in Buxton, North Carolina, at the Old Lighthouse Beach Access. Scheduled for Labor Day, this 5K race offers participants a scenic course through the newly refurbished grounds of the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse. Although the lighthouse itself is still under renovation, runners enjoy stunning views and a tour of the redesigned park and pathways surrounding the landmark.

The event fosters a healthy start to the holiday with a welcoming atmosphere. The first 200 registrants receive a commemorative shirt, an eco-friendly reusable cup, and a finisher medal, making it a memorable experience for all participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.