Yiasou Greek Festival 5K

The Yiasou Greek Festival 5K, presented by Novant Health, is held in Charlotte, North Carolina, featuring a flat and fast course through the historic Dilworth neighborhood. This event includes a 5K race, a 5K for K-12 participants, and a Kid's Kilo (1-mile) race, making it family-friendly and accessible for all ages. The race starts and finishes near the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral on East Boulevard.

Participants enjoy chip timing, a water stop at the 1.5-mile mark, and finisher medals and shirts for early registrants. The event fosters a festive atmosphere, celebrating the end of summer with the local running community. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.