• Greensboro, NC

Westerwood 5K

  • Distance(s): 5K
    • Race Overview: A race coming up on 11/09/2025 in Greensboro, NC. Get all the nerdy details below or follow the sign up links to secure your spot today!
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    Race data last checked: 2026-02-01

    Race Overview:

    Packet Pickup and Race Day Details

    Early Packet Pickup
    We STRONGLY encourage you to pick up your race packet on Saturday, November 8 to avoid race day delays.
    Saturday, November 8 from 11:00am – 2:00pm
    Fleet Feet, 3731 Lawndale Dr, Greensboro, NC US 27455
    Race Day Registration, Packet Pickup and Race Start/Finish, Post Race Festivities
    Sunday, November 9 from 12:30pm – 1:30pm. Contactless mobile phone self-registration available on race day!
    Down Home North Carolina (Double Oaks house), 204 North Mendenhall Street, Greensboro, NC 27401
    Teams with 10+ entries as of November 1st will have their packets available in their tent on race day! You can skip packet pick up and go directly to your tent on Sunday. 
    Race Line Up and Start Times
    1:45pm – Line up at start line for pre-race announcements
    2:00pm – Westerwood 5K start
    Race Day Parking
    Parking is available at First Baptist Church parking lot, 1000 W. Friendly Avenue, Greensboro, NC 27401

     

    Race Information

    The Westerwood 5K is on November 9, 2025 at 2:00pm and welcomes all runners, joggers, and walkers! This event takes participants on a unique tour of historic Westerwood. Sites include the mural of Bollywood actress Madhubala, Guilford County’s oldest house, the Fairmont Street bridge, the Westerwood roundabout, the Lake Daniel Greenway, and of course, the start and finish at the Double Oaks house, which is on the National Register of Historic Places.
    Register today for the following benefits:
    • Westerwood 5K t-shirt (long sleeve option available) – guaranteed for registrations through 10/10/2025
    • Customizable bib with your name – for registrations through 10/10/2025
    • Chili, bread, and a beer or beverage at our post-race party
    • Support two great local charities, BackPack Beginnings and Greensboro Urban Ministry 
    • Run, jog, or walk through the beautiful, historic Westerwood neighborhood
    • Awards for overall, masters, and age group winners
    • Inspirational and humorous displays on the race course
    • Music at the start line and and along the race course
    • Great vibes of Westerwood in the fall!
    THE MORE THE MERRIER! 
    New this year…Sign up as a team with 10 or more participants by 10/24/2025 and enjoy these perks day of the race:
    • Tent supplied near the start line, labeled with your group/team name
    • Participant packets ready and waiting for you under the tent to avoid the line on race day
    • Runner snacks to keep you fueled and ready
    Westerwood 5K Race Charities
    You can donate to BackPack Beginnings and Greensboro Urban Ministry.
    Westerwood 5K Race Sponsors
    We couldn't put on such a great race without the support of our sponsors. Click on the sponsor links to check them out!!
    Awards
    There will be awards for top three male and female overall and age group winners, and top masters male and female. We will have more details on awards on race day!
    On Course Entertainment 
    There will be music at the start line and along the 5K course. 
    On Course Displays and Signs
    There will be many on course displays and signs to keep you inspired!
    Water Stops
    Located approximately at miles 1 and 2 of the 5K course. Water will also be provided at the finish line.  
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