* UPDATE Regarding Coronavirus (COVID-19) and the Azalea Festival Parade Mile *
We regret to inform you that this event has been cancelled for 2020.
We thank you & our sponsors for your continued support & understanding during this time.
North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper, in light of the COVID19 global pandemic, has released new guidelines for mass participation events. The State of North Carolina is advising the postponement or cancelation of all events with more than 100 people in attendance. Our company intends to fully cooperate, following the recommendation of the State of North Carolina and reschedule, postpone or cancel events on a case by case basis moving forward.
MGC AZALEA FESTIVAL PARADE MILE 2020 REGISTRATION
TO REGISTER:
Click on the REGISTER NOW button on the top right.
FOR RACE DETAILS:
Visit our race website HERE.
DATE:
Saturday, April 4, 2020
LOCATION:
Parade Grandstand at City Hall
102 North Third St.
Wilmington, NC 28401
ABOUT THE RACE:
Run one of the most unique races in the world, a one-of-a-kind 1 mile run along the Azalea Festival Parade route. The race takes place ahead of the Azalea Festival Parade in front of an anticipated 50,000 spectators!
While competition runs fast for elite and competitive runners, many men go all out in Seersucker suits, women in Azalea Bell dresses coupling competition with costumes in an event that is signature Wilmington event. Join us for the fastest race you’ve ever run, in front of the largest crowd this side of Raleigh.
RACE SCHEDULE:
Friday, April 3, 2020
MGC Office
1001 Military Cutoff Rd. Suite 310
Wilmington, NC 28405
1 PM - 5 PM: Pre-Race Packet Pickup
Saturday, April 4, 2020
Parade Grandstand at City Hall
102 North Third St.
Wilmington, NC 28401
7:30 AM – Registration Opens
8:30 AM – Registration Closes
8:45 AM – 1 Mile Start
9:00 AM – Awards
9:30 AM – Parade National Anthem
9:30 AM – Parade Start
