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Cupid's Crawl- Greenville's Valentine's Tradition
Celebrate love and fitness at Greenville’s sweetest race! Whether you run solo, with your sweetheart, or as part of a team, Cupid’s Crawl is the perfect way to kick off your Valentine’s weekend.
Registration Includes
Finisher medal for all participants
Sling bag for your race gear
Chip timing for in-person runners
RaceJoy GPS timing and live tracking for virtual runners
Instant results available online
Optional long-sleeve shirt upgrade
Team Competition
2-person team division in the in-person race. Awards given to the top 3 2-person teams.
Courses
Both the 5K & 10K courses will start & end at Elm Street Park, and follow a gently rolling course through the surrounding neighborhoods. Both are USATF-certified.
Awards
Awards will be given to the top 2 male and female overall finishers as well as the top 2 male and female finishers in the following age groups (both male and female in the in-person race): 15 & Under, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & Over. Finisher medals will be given to all finishers in both races!
Packet Pickup
Packet pickup will be held on Friday, February 13th, 4-6 PM at Fleet Feet in Greenville and on race day beginning at 7:00 AM.
Race Beneficiary
A portion of your entry fees will benefit two different charities this year:
Special Olympics NC and the 38,000 individuals with intellectual disabilities that participate in year-round sports programming offered at no cost to the participant.
Law Enforcement United is founded upon and committed to honoring officers who have died in the line of duty and ensuring that their surviving family is supported and not forgotten. Law Enforcement United is 100% volunteer driven and our fundraising efforts support The Road to Hope, Concerns of Police Survivors, and the Officer Down Memorial Page. Together we will go the extra mile to honor these heroes and help their surviving family members always have the support programs they need to begin to rebuild.
The CoopStrong Four Miler includes a 4 mile run, 4 mile Ruck, or 1 mile fun run/walk to honor the memory of Nelson Cooper. CoopStrong is a Charitable Fund that supports ALS research, local families living with ALS, and ECU scholarships. Join us on March 14th at 9:00 am at the Greenville Belk building!
CoopStrong Race T-shirts are guaranteed to all participants registered by February 25th, 2025. A limited quantity of shirts will be available for participants who register after February 25th.
Packet pick up will be on March 13th from 12:00pm-6:00pm at Fleet Feet in Greenville, NC. On Saturday, packets may be picked up beginning at 7:30am.
East Carolina University's Physical Therapy Club is back hosting its 6th annual PT the Pirate 5k with support from our local sponsors! All proceeds will be used for equipment in our student-run clinic, student conferences, other education needs and promoting the ECU PT Club in Greenville and surrounding areas.
Our 1 Mile Fun Run is free and will start at 8:30am. Our 5k race will begin at 9:00am. Prizes will include coupons to Fleet Feet Greenville, and even more from our sponsors! Youngs Physical Therapy and Sports Performance will be offering a Recovery Tent for all participants’ pre- and post-race needs! Stick around after the race as well for food, games, and a tabling event to meet some of our sponsors! We hope you join us as we celebrate 6 years of our race!
Cost of Registration: $30 until February 11th. $35 until February 28th.
Giveaway: All 5k participants who register before February 6th will be guaranteed a T-shirt.
Age groups: Overall male and female, 15 and under, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50 and up.
Packet Pickup: Friday, February 27th at Fleet Feet Greenville 5:00 - 7:00 PM. Packets can also be picked up the day of the race.
Race Course: The race will be run on the beautiful trails of Wildwood Park. See below for current race route.
Parking: There is ample parking at the Wildwood Park Welcome Center.
Strava Run Group: Join our Strava group by clicking the link below and train for the race with other participants!
The Pirate Nurse 5K has become a popular legacy event for current students, and a welcomed opportunity for sponsors to show their support for nursing students. It’s also an opportunity for alumni to re-connect with the College of Nursing and show their support for future Pirate Nurses. In concert with nursing culture, the charitable aspect of the event is integral to the ideal of service, one of the hallmarks of nursing education at the ECU College of Nursing. There will be an in-person race and a virtual option (your choice)!!
The race day registration will end at 8:30am. The Kids' Run will start at 9:00am and the Pirate Nurse 5k will start at 9:15am. Come join us!!!
REGISTRATION FEES/DATES/CATEGORIES:
Individual Registration - $35
ECU Student Registration - $25
Prices increase by $10 after March 28th.
AWARDS/CATEGORIES:
Overall male and female; top two finishes in each age category (divisions of 12 and under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60 and up)
GIVEAWAY:
T-shirt and other gifts. Registration prices increase and no guaranteed t-shirts after March 28th.
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
Starts in front of the College and winds through the Medical District and the Health Science Campus, around Laupus Lake and finishes in front of the Health Science Building.