3rd Annual Lake Norman Half Marathon Elf Classic & 5K
Saturday, December 21, 2024
***The venue has changed due to the impact of Hurricane Helene on Lake Norman State Park***
Mooresville, NC
Details
The 3rd Annual Lake Norman Half Marathon Elf Classic & 5K is the cold weather cousin of one of the most popular races in North Carolina – Lake Norman Half Marathon Forest Run & 5K
Race Distances
- Half Marathon (13.1 miles) starts at 7:30am
- 5K (3.1 miles) starts at 7:45am
- Virtual Run (any distance)
Directions
The race starts and finishes at 126 Exmore Dr., Mooresville, NC 28117. Click here for exact driving instructions.
Swag
- The best finisher medal in North Carolina!
- Short Sleeve Tech Tshirt (to get a tshirt guaranteed in your size you must register by 11/30/24)
- Cup
- Beanie
Awards
Half Marathon
- Overall: Top 3 Men & Top 3 Women
- Age Groups: Top 3 Men & Top 3 Women
5K
- Overall: Top 3 Men & Top 3 Women
- Age Groups: Top 3 Men & Top 3 Women
Virtual Run
- Participation medal
- Race Tshirt
- Race swag
- Shipped on Monday after the race
Schedule
Friday – 12/14
7:00 am – prerace webinar recording sent out via email
Friday – 12/20
12:00 pm – Packet pick opens at Charlotte Running Company, 146 Mooresville Commons Way suite i, Mooresville, NC 28117
3:00 pm – Packet pick up closes
Saturday – 12/21
6:30 am – registration / packet pick up opens at 126 Exmore Dr., Mooresville, NC 28117.
7:30 am – Half Marathon start
7:45 am – 5K start
8:45 am – 5K awards ceremony
9:45 am – 2024 Healthy Body PT Lake Norman Half Marathon Series awards ceremony
10:00 am – Half Marathon awards ceremony
11:00 am – Half Marathon course closes
Beneficiary
Human Health Project is an organization issues grants and donates non-perishable food items to local food shelters. We ask all athletes to bring a non-perishable food item.
5K Course Information
Half Marathon Course Information
Half Marathon Course Video (2x)
Venue Map
Referral Program
Earn back your entry fee by sharing the race with your friends and family. It’s super simple: after you register for the race you will be given a referral code. Simply share that code in whichever way it makes sense for you and you’ll earn portions of your entry free. Read more right here.
Volunteers
No Race can be held without caring and knowledgeable volunteers who are willing to serve on race day. As such we have a program where if you volunteer you can race for free! To sign up to be a volunteer click on this link.
Results
- 2024
- 2023
- 2022
- Course Records (Lake Norman State Park Course)
Lake Norman Half Marathon Series
This race is race #4 of the 2024 Healthy Body PT Lake Norman Half Marathon Series.
Additional Details
- Half Marathoners need to be able to finish by 11am (3.5 hours) due to traffic congestion.
- Both courses are on asphalt road – no off road.
- Strollers start in the back of the 5K.
- Toddlers under 4 can / walk with parents for free.
- No pets, firearms or alcohol permitted.
Weather
MOORESVILLE WEATHERPolicies
Please note: THERE ARE NO REFUNDS UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES
Registration
Prices go up on the following dates:
- October 1, 2024
- November 1, 2024
- December 1, 2024
- December 16, 2024
Save $$ by registering early!
We ask all athletes to please bring a non-perishable food item if possible, you can leave that at registration.
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Sponsors
- Healthy Body PT – Physical Therapist
- Rocket Man Pole Vault – Pole vault instruction
- Charlotte Running Company – Full service running store
- LeanAthletes.com – DNA Health & Wellness Report
- Lean30 – 30 day program to drop fat
- ElitePuppyTraining.com – How to train your puppy / dog
- Live It Xtreme Sport & Fitness – Full service bike shop
- Black German Shepherds haus von Wiese – AKC Black German Shepherd breeder
- Benningfield Chiropractic – Chiropractor
- MK Homes – Real Estate professionals
- Podium Finish Cycles – Lake Norman Concierge Bicycle Sales, Services & Repair
- First Responder Coffee Company – Coffee
- Please contact us directly for sponsorship opportunities at hello@epicsportsmarketing.com