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PT the Pirate 5K

location_city Greenville

location_on North Carolina

flag United States

calendar_today 28 Feb, 2026 – 02 Mar, 2026

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About the Event

East Carolina University's Physical Therapy Club is back hosting its 6th annual PT the Pirate 5k in person and virtually with support from our local sponsors! All proceeds will be used for equipment in our student-run clinic, student conferences, other education needs and promoting the ECU PT Club in Greenville and surrounding areas. 


Our 1 Mile Fun Run is free and will start at 8:30am.  Our 5k race will begin at 9:00am. Prizes will include coupons to Fleet Feet Greenville, discounts for Cryotherapy treatment at Kinetic PT in Greenville, and even more! Stick around after the race for free beer provided to participants by Nauti Dog Brewing Co. (21+), food and games, as well as a tabling event to meet some of our sponsors! We hope you join us as we celebrate 6 years of our race!


Cost of Registration: $30 until February 6th. $35 until February 28th. 


Giveaway: All 5k participants who register before February 2nd will be guaranteed a T-shirt.


Age groups: Overall male and female, 15 and under, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50 and up. 


Packet Pickup: Friday, February 27th at Fleet Feet Greenville 5:00 - 7:00 PM. Packets can also be picked up the day of the race.


Race Course: The race starts from Town Common on 1st Street and takes you through scenic Downtown Greenville to 5th street and finishes along the bridge at Town Commons.


Parking: There is parking along 1st Street in addition to adjacent roads and the Downtown Parking Deck on 4th Street. 


Strava Run Group: Join our Strava group by clicking the link below and train for the race with other participants!

Races Offered

5K

Feb 28, 2026

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Distance — 5K

terrain

Type — Road running

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58 days remaining

Weather Overview

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for February in Greenville.

Temp (°C)
Feels Like (°C)
thermostat 5.2° / 15.9°
wb_sunny 1.4° / 12.8°
Wind (km/h)
Humidity (%)
air 12.1 /
water_drop 69.5%

About Greenville

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Greenville, one of the fastest growing cities in North Carolina, is the county seat of Pitt County, and is the principal city of the Greenville, North Carolina metropolitan area. Greenville is known as the cultural, economical, and educational hub of North Carolina's Inner Banks, the geographical area east of Raleigh and west of the North Carolina coast.

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