2018 Apple Festival 5K
Join us on 10/20/2025
(race date estimated)2018 Apple Festival 5K Race Description
Welcome to the 21st annual Apple Festival 5k Race. This is the oldest race in Alexander County. The 5k road race is a certified course with chip timing. Great for runner, joggers, walkers, beginners and all ages. The Fun Run will be at 8am and the 5k Road Race will be at 8:30am. After you finish the 5k Race, come join the Apple Festival for the day.
Race Details
- Early packet pickup is Friday, October 19, 2018 2:00-6:00pm at the Alexander County Family YMCA
- Race Day packet pickup is Saturday, October 20, 2018 7:00-8:00am at Matheson Park
- Same day race registration 7:00-8:00am - no tshirt guarantee

- Location: Taylorsville, NC 28681
- Race Date: 2018/10/20 08:00:00 AM (Saturday)
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Categories:
- 5K Run 13 and older Individual age group/open
- 5K run 12 and under individual age group/open
- 1 Mile Fun Run 12 and under


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Taylorsville, NC Weather
2018 Apple Festival 5K weather history
Last year the weather condition was Light rain shower.
Taylorsville, NC current weather

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