Runners in The Pines

Find Your Pace. Find Your People.

Lace up and discover ways to get moving in The Pines! Whether you’re training for your next race, trying your first 5K, or enjoying a community walk, The Pines Times helps you find local running and walking events in Southern Pines, Pinehurst, Aberdeen, and across the Sandhills.

Explore charity runs, fun runs, youth running events, and opportunities to connect with others who enjoy being active. Bring a friend, set a goal, or make your next outing a family adventure.

Every pace has a place here!

Upcoming Running & Walking Events

Browse the calendar below to find your next starting line. Open each listing for event details, registration information, locations, and costs.

Hosting a race, fun run, or community walk? Submit your event to The Pines Times and help our community take the next step together.

Local Groups/Running Clubs, if your group isnt listed and you want it to be, please Contact Us.

Group	Area	What to know	Website / contact
Southern Pines Run Club	Moore County—Southern Pines	Free social runs welcoming all paces, including walkers and beginners. Monday runs are listed at 6:30 p.m. from Pace Yourself Run Company, 205 NE Broad Street. Wednesday locations rotate, and Saturday plans vary—check Facebook for the latest schedule. Pace Yourself Run Company	Facebook · Club information
Sandhills Running Club / Sandhills Running Inc.	Moore County and surrounding areas; listed in Carthage	Community nonprofit offering group fitness activities, running and walking, plus charity races through its Miles 4 Moore series. Welcomes beginners through experienced runners. Contact them for current meetups.	Website: sandhillsrunning.com Facebook: (Private Group)
Brick City Running Tribe	Lee County—Sanford	Listed as a social running group for all ages and abilities.	Facebook page
Girls on the Run Sandhills	Moore, Lee and Hoke counties	Seasonal youth program combining running, confidence building, friendship and teamwork. Check its locations page for participating sites each season.	girlsontherunsandhills.org
Healthy Kids Running Series—Southern Pines	Moore County; events in Southern Pines	Five-week spring and fall running series for Pre-K through eighth grade, with age-appropriate distances and an adaptive Challenger Division. A seasonal program rather than a weekly adult club.	Southern Pines
SUPA Youth Track Club	Sanford training location; regional program	Competitive youth track and field program. Its website lists indoor training at SUPA Performance Center of Sanford and outdoor practices in Chapel Hill. Ask about current registration and training locations.	supa-nc.com
Trail Sisters	The Pines of NC	Our mission is to increase women’s participation and opportunity in trail running and hiking through inspiration, education and empowerment.	Trail Sisters