349 Old Airport Road, Statesville NC
Sunday, October 19th, 2025
🏃♂️ Balloon Chasers 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run!
Come early for the run and stay late! Stick around after the race and enjoy the festival activities!
🎈 This year Carolina BalloonFest celebrates 50 years!
To learn more about the Carolina BalloonFest visit: http://www.carolinaballoonfest.com
📍 Event Location
This race is not located at the Carolina BalloonFest event area. DO NOT GO TO THE BALLOON FEST RALLY AREA.
Please be sure to use your Maps/GPS to go to: Statesville Airport Secondary Lot at 349 Old Airport Rd, Statesville NC 28677.
There will be signs to help guide you to the lot.
🎟️ Registration Details
- Includes: a one day pass to the Carolina Balloonfest ($20 value)
- Additional Info: We will send additional information about tickets as the race gets closer.
🏅 Finisher Medals
- 5K Participants: Finisher medals will be given to the first 100 5k participants that pre-registered
- 1 Mile Fun Run: Finisher medals will be given to the first 50 1 mile fun participants that pre-registered
⏰ Arrival Information
Runners may arrive by 6:45 AM to register and pick up your packet.
We will not be able to check you in before 6:45 AM.
🗓️ Date and Time
The Balloon Chasers 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run will take place on 2025-10-19.
🔗 More Info
For more details and to register, visit the official race page: Balloon Chasers 5K Registration.
Starting Line Map
Coaching
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