Westerwood 5k
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Westerwood 5K
The Westerwood 5K takes place on Sunday, November 9, 2025, in the Westerwood neighborhood of Greensboro, North Carolina. The race starts and finishes at Down Home North Carolina (Double Oaks house), 204 N Mendenhall St, Greensboro, NC 27401. The course tours historic Westerwood and passes landmarks listed by the organizer, including a mural of actress Madhubala, Guilford County’s oldest house, the Fairmont Street bridge, the Westerwood roundabout, and the Lake Daniel Greenway. The event welcomes runners, joggers, and walkers.
Logistics and race features
Early packet pickup is scheduled for Saturday, November 8 from 11:00am to 2:00pm at Fleet Feet, 3731 Lawndale Dr, Greensboro. Race day registration and packet pickup are available on Sunday, November 9 from 12:30pm to 1:30pm; contactless mobile phone self-registration is offered. Parking is available at the First Baptist Church parking lot, 1000 W. Friendly Avenue, across the street from Double Oaks House. Water is provided approximately at miles 1 and 2 and at the finish. Registrations through 10/10/2025 are guaranteed a Westerwood 5K t-shirt (long sleeve option) and a customizable bib with name. The post-race party includes chili, bread, and a beer or beverage. Music will be at the start line and along the course, and there will be on-course displays and signs. Awards are given to top three male and female overall finishers, top masters male and female (age 40 and up), and top three males and females in each age group from 1-14 through 90+. The event supports BackPack Beginnings and Greensboro Urban Ministry. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.