Killer Dunes
Fri, Jul 03
|Jockeys Ridge
We invite you to run/walk/overcome 2 miles on Jockey's Ridge, the tallest natural sand dune system in the eastern US!


Time & Location
Jul 03, 2026, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Jockeys Ridge, Jockeys Ridge, Nags Head, NC 27959, USA
About the event
Join Us for the Jockey's Ridge Challenge!
Get ready for an exhilarating experience at Jockey's Ridge State Park as we proudly host the Jockey's Ridge Challenge! This exciting event invites participants to run, walk, or overcome a thrilling 2-mile course on the tallest natural sand dune system in the eastern United States.
Whether you're a seasoned runner seeking a "unique" challenge or a walker looking to enjoy the stunning views, this event is perfect for everyone! While the course promises a competitive atmosphere, it also welcomes those who want to take in the breathtaking scenery at a more leisurely pace.
By participating, you'll be contributing to a worthy cause. Proceeds from the Jockey's Ridge Challenge will benefit Friends of Jockey's Ridge, a local non-profit organization dedicated to supporting, preserving, and enhancing Jockey's Ridge State Park for future generations!
To honor our brave service members, they will be offering a $5…