Race Description
The Badwater presents Cape Fear Marathon & Half is set to take place on Bald Head Island, North Carolina, on October 27, 2024. Organized by AdventureCORPS, the event features both marathon and half-marathon options and offers participants a unique race experience along the island's scenic, car-free roads, culminating with stretches on the beach.
Runners will navigate through picturesque landscapes, including a historic checkpoint at Old Baldy lighthouse, the oldest lighthouse in North Carolina. The event also emphasizes environmental care, with proceeds supporting local conservation efforts by the Bald Head Island Conservancy, making it a meaningful experience in addition to the athletic challenge.