Love is in the air—and so are your footsteps! The Beads & Bubbles 5K at Cape Fear Vineyard & Winery in Elizabethtown, NC brings a festive Mardi Gras & Valentine twist to your run, inviting athletes of all paces to enjoy a fun, feel-good course filled with heart-day spirit. Whether you’re running with your sweetheart, your best friends, or hoping to meet someone new along the way, this race is all about connection, celebration, and a dash of sparkle.
Every participant will receive a Valentine-themed race shirt, a charming finisher medal, and a complimentary mimosa to sip as you celebrate your finish. Awards will also be presented in the usual five-year age groups starting at 10 & under, giving everyone a chance to feel the love.
Come share the miles, the moments, and the mimosas—Matchmakers & Mimosas 5K is the sweetest way to kick off your Valentine season!
We even have a special Sip & Stroll division. It includes all the goodies of the 5K, with no requirement to run. We'll have juice and water for those under 21.
Feb 13, 2027
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
11:00
$35.00
Feb 13, 2027
Distance — Sip & Stroll
Type — Running
11:00
$35.00
Feb 13, 2027
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
11:00
$35.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for February in Elizabethtown.
Learn more about the host city, Elizabethtown.
Elizabethtown is a town in and the county seat of Bladen County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 3,296 at the 2020 census. Elizabethtown was chartered in 1773 on the west banks of the Cape Fear River, approximately halfway between Fayetteville and Wilmington, North Carolina. Tory Hole Park in downtown Elizabethtown was the site of the Battle of Elizabethtown, a pivotal victory for the Patriots in the American Revolutionary War that ended Loyalist control of the region. A former river port that primarily exported Naval stores and lumber, Elizabethtown is now a regional industrial and manufacturing hub centered around the Elizabethtown Airport Industrial Park, with many natural attractions that attract visitors year-round.
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