The Derby Run

The Derby Run is a running event held at Terry Sanford High School in Fayetteville, NC, featuring a 10K, 5K, and a 1 Mile Fun Run. The courses traverse the scenic Haymount area and Fayetteville Technical Community College, with the 5K being stroller and dog-friendly. Participants are encouraged to wear creative costumes, with awards for the best outfits and decorated strollers.

Proceeds from the event benefit local charities focused on children's welfare, including scholarships and advocacy programs. All finishers receive medals, and there are various awards for top performers in different categories. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.