Three Little Pigs 5K Trail Run
Oct 10Pittsboro, NC5K
Also a 5K, 137 mi from Monster Dash, registration open
Aid stations, cutoffs and pacing in one plan, with the timeline your crew follows. Crew invites and race-day updates come with a Race Pass.
Build my planA 5K trail run in Carolina Beach State Park to commemorate Great Trails State Day and raise money for young runners.
Registration opens
Jun 1, 2026
Tier 1 ends
Jul 31, 2026
Registration closes
Oct 17, 2026
Race day
Oct 17, 2026
Tier 2 ends
Oct 17, 2026
Current price
$35
Tier 2
Ends
Oct 17, 2026
Price progression
Registration openings and major changes, like a new date or a cancellation.
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Oct 10Pittsboro, NC5K
Also a 5K, 137 mi from Monster Dash, registration open
Oct 17Southern Pines, NC5K, 1 mi
Also a 5K, 116 mi from Monster Dash, registration open
Nov 14Monroe, NC5K
Also a 5K, similar trail technicality to Monster Dash, registration open
Nov 7Jacksonville, NC5K, 1 mi
Also a 5K, 56 mi from Monster Dash, registration open
Straight-line distance
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Build your aid station plan, organize your crew, and dial in your nutrition strategy. Everything you need to finish strong.
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