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The run begins at 8 a.m. on Saturday, October 31. Event organizers
expect 2,000 participants. The course will begin at 5020 Hangar Road at the US
Airways Hangar Ramp, head east to 36R and then southbound to Gate 44 at Hangar
Road and Yorkmont. The course will circle the old Airport terminal and return
to the US Airways Hanger for the awards ceremony. Visit Charlotte Runway 5K
for more information.
 Runway 5K
The event begins on Saturday, October 31 at 9 a.m at Romare Bearden
Park. Event organizers expect 1,000 participants. The route includes
Mint Street, 4th Street, Cedar Street and Morehead Street. Visit Walk for Wishes for
more information.
 Charlotte Walk for Wishes
The parade will be held on Saturday, October 31 with assembly
beginning at the corner of Wilhelmina Avenue and Winter Street at 11:30 a.m. Event
organizers expect 500 attendees. The parade will use Wilhelmina Avenue, Winter
Street, Kensington Drive and Ashland Avenue and end at Midwood Park.
The event begins on Saturday, November 7 at 8 a.m. at Snap
Fitness Ballantyne. Event organizers expect 200 attendees. The route uses Bryant Farms Road, Houston
Ridge Road and Rally Drive. Visit
Snap Crackle Run for more information.
 Snap Crackle Run 5K
The event
begins on Saturday, November 7 at 9 a.m. at Symphony Park. Event organizers
expect 1,000 attendees. The route uses Morrison Boulevard, Barclay Downs Drive,
Ferncliff Road, Ayscough Road, Wickersham Road, Merrifield Road, Clarendon Road,
Colony Road, Roxborough Road, Rexford Road and Coca Cola Plaza. Visit American Diabetes Association
or email slee@diabetes.org for more information.
 Step Out: Walk to Stop Diabetes
The event begins on Saturday, November 7 at 9 a.m. at Sycamore
Brewery on Hawkins Street. Event organizers expect 200 attendees. Visit Miles
for Medicine or email mmoore@medassist.org for more
information.
 Miles for Medicine 5K
The event
begins on Saturday, November 7 at 11 a.m. on Tryon Street. Event organizers
expect 3,000 attendees. The parade route uses Tryon Street from 9th
Street to Stonewall Street. Visit Carolinas Freedom Foundation
or email james.prosser@mecklenburgcountync.gov
for more information.
The event
begins on Saturday, November 7 at 4 p.m. at Reedy Creek Park at 2900 Rocky
River Road. Event organizers expect 200 attendees. The route uses Rocky River
Road between W. T. Harris Boulevard and I-485. Visit Upfit Rocky
River Community or email lionel.means@upliftcm.com for more information.
The event
begins on Saturday, November 7 at 4:30 p.m. at Romare Bearden Park. Event
organizers expect 3,000 attendees. The route uses Martin Luther King Jr.
Boulevard, Mint Street, West Bland Street, Church Street, West Morehead Street and South
Tryon Street. Visit
the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society or email alyson.willis@lls.org for more information.
 Light The Night Walk
The event begins on Saturday, November 7 at 6 p.m. at The House
of LeMond. Event organizers expect 200 attendees. During this event,
15th Street will be closed between Davidson Street and Caldwell
Street. Visit The House of LeMond or email lemondmodeling@gmail.com for more
information.
The annual Thunder Road Marathon is scheduled for Saturday,
November 14. This popular annual event involves numerous street and lane
closures along the marathon route. The marathon will begin on 4th Street
between Graham Street and Mint Street at 7:30 a.m. It follows a course through
the Dilworth, Myers Park, South End, Third Ward, Belmont, NoDa, Plaza-Midwood
Commonwealth, Chantilly, Elizabeth, Second and Third Ward neighborhoods. The
race will finish on Mint Street (between Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and
Third Street). Traffic delays should be expected along the marathon route.
The following streets will be closed for the marathon:
- Mint Street from Martin Luther
King Jr. Boulevard to 4th Street: Friday, November 13 at 4 p.m.
until Saturday, November 14 at 4 p.m. (One lane will remain open on Martin
Luther King Jr. Boulevard until early Saturday morning.)
- 3rd Street from Mint Street to Poplar Street:
Friday, November 13 at 4 p.m. until Saturday, November 14 at 4 p.m.
(One lane will remain open on Third Street until 6 p.m. on Friday for
evening traffic.)
- 4th Street from Graham Street to Poplar Street: Saturday,
November 14 at 5 a.m. until 10 a.m.
- Poplar Street from 4th Street to Mint
Street: Saturday, November 14 at 5 a.m. until 4 p.m.
- Mint Street at the Martin Luther
King Jr. Boulevard intersection: Saturday,
November 14 at 5 a.m. until 4 p.m.
Street closures by neighborhood can be found here.
Visit Thunder Road Marathon or email marathoninfo@runforyourlife.com
for more information.
 Thunder Road Marathon
 Thunder Road Half-Marathon
 Thunder Road Marathon - 5K
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