⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information
The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (July 25, 2026), on the same day of the week. Courses, start times, fees and description are carried over from the previous edition: check them on the official website. This page will be updated as soon as the organizer publishes them.
Available distances
About
The Socksquatch 8 K is an 8K (5 miles) charity race in Gibsonville, North Carolina, on July 24, 2027, starting at 8:00 a.m., benefiting Alamance Animal Services.
Participants receive a race T-shirt, a ticket to a Burlington Sock Puppets baseball game and a free hot dog.
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Races nearby
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Northern Trails 5 Mile, 10 Mile, & 17 Mile
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The Triple Lakes Trail Race
Oct 24, 2026 · Greensboro, NC · 12 mi away
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