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Mother Earth Brewing Ironclad Half-Marathon & 5k

calendar_today 17 Oct, 2026

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sell $45.00 – $85.00

Mother Earth Brewing Ironclad Half-Marathon & 5k

About the Event

The 11th annual Mother Earth Brewing Ironclad Half-Marathon & 5k, brought to you via Ironclad Races Inc and title sponsor Mother Earth Brewing. Ironclad Races Inc is a Kinston based non-profit corporation with a mission to produce sporting events in Kinston and donate all proceeds to local non-profit organizations and charities benefitting our community. 

Ironclad Races in partnership with the Mother Earth Brewing Ironclad Half-Marathon event board, local business and volunteers aim to bring runners to our community and highlight the historic and cultural beauty of Kinston.

While you’re here spend time in the local shops, restaurants or pubs while you enjoy a weekend in our historic southern town. 

We’re certain you’ll agree, the Mother Earth Brewing Ironclad Half-marathon is the most welcoming half-marathon in Eastern North Carolina.

 

NOTE:  Unisex t-shirts will be short sleeves and ladies shirts will be a rocker tank top.

Races Offered

Half-Marathon

Oct 17, 2026

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Distance — 13.1 Miles

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Type — Running

timer

07:30

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$85.00

5k

Oct 17, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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08:00

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$45.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Kinston.

thermostat Temperature
12.3° / 22.5°
wb_sunny Feels like
10.4° / 21.0°
light_mode Avg sunshine hours
9h 9m
water_drop Avg rainfall
1.1 mm
ac_unit Avg snowfall
air Avg wind speed
10.9 km/h (Light breeze)
opacity Sweat loss rate
Moderate
terrain Course conditions
Firm and slightly soft
sunny Max UV Index
Moderate (4.0)
humidity_mid Humidity
72.3%
wb_twilight Sunrise
07:17
nightlight Sunset
18:33

About Kinston

Learn more about the host city, Kinston.

Scenic view of

Kinston is the seat of Lenoir County in North Carolina's Coastal Plain.

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Hotels & Places to Stay

Race Results

Official finishing times from previous editions of Mother Earth Brewing Ironclad Half-Marathon & 5k.

Place Name Time
🥇 Sanchit Singh
🥈 Brett Dixon
🥉 Mike Fischer
4 Kevin Whyte
5 Carrington Wooten

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