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Braveheart 5K of NC

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Franklin, North Carolina, United States

calendar_today 20 Jun, 2026

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sell $15.00 – $30.00

About the Event

This is the Annual Braveheart 5K & Rob Roy FUN! Run on June 14, 2025

Race through the streets of Franklin, NC and feel like William Wallace (AKA Braveheart) battling the English.

Franklin's most challenging 5K course, if you like a challenge you will ♥ love ♥ this course. The 5K/Fun Run starts in front of Franklin's town hall and finishes in the parking lot of town hall.

RACE DAY REGISTRATION/RACE PICK-UP BEGINS AT 7:30AM/ROB ROY FUN RUN (10-U) BEGINS AT 8:30AM/BRAVEHEART 5K AT 9:00AM

Awards:

All Rob Roy (10-U) finishers will receive a completion certificate and goodie bag
Braveheart 5K (Age Group Winners 1st-3rd)
Braveheart 5K (Overall Winners Male/Female) will be knighted by Sir Daniel Williamson of the Scottish Tartans Museum & Heritage Center and presented with a William Wallace sword (engraved with Braveheart 5K Overall...)
86 East Main Street Franklin, NC

Races Offered

Rob Roy Fun Run (10 and Under)

Jun 20, 2026

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Distance — Rob Roy Fun Run (10 and Under)

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Type — Running

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08:30

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$15.00

5K

Jun 20, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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09:00

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$30.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for June in Franklin.

thermostat Temperature

19.0° / 30.4°

wb_sunny Feels like

20.0° / 30.9°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

11h 57m

water_drop Avg rainfall

2.2 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

9.0 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

High

terrain Course conditions

Hard and dry surface

sunny Max UV Index

Very High (8.0)

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69.7%

wb_twilight Sunrise

05:56

nightlight Sunset

20:30

About Franklin

Learn more about the host city, Franklin.

Franklin, also known as Franklin Township is a town in the Mountains of North Carolina. The town is surrounded by Nantahala National Forest, a vast area of protected land in western North Carolina.