Healthy Soles 5K

Lace up your running shoes for the Healthy Soles 5K, an inspiring event taking place on Saturday, April 18, 2026, in the charming historic town of Edenton, NC. This 5K race offers runners and walkers alike a fantastic opportunity to enjoy a scenic route while supporting a vital cause.

The course for the Healthy Soles 5K is notably flat, making it an excellent choice for participants seeking a fast time or a comfortable, enjoyable stroll. As you traverse the route, you'll be treated to picturesque views through beautiful downtown historic Edenton, past elegant historic homes, and along the serene waterside. This combination of gentle terrain and stunning scenery promises a memorable experience. Typical race day conditions in mid-April include comfortable highs around 74F and lows around 52F, with a low 14% chance of precipitation, creating ideal running weather.

Beyond the beautiful course, the Healthy Soles 5K holds special significance as an annual fundraiser for the JAHHS Herren Project Club. This student-led initiative is dedicated to empowering youth to make healthy choices, fostering overall wellness, and promoting substance-free living within the community. Starting from 108 N Broad Street in Edenton, this event allows you to contribute to a meaningful cause while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of a community-focused race.