_ The 2021 Craft Half Marathon & 5k Run:

The Craft Half Events includes the Half Marathon, 5k, & Kids Dash.  The event is a celebration of running, the community and a kickoff celebration to North Carolina Beer Month.

Come celebrate North Carolina craft beer and kick off NC Beer Month with the Triad’s premier spring distance race! OrthoCarolina, Foothills Brewing, & Junction 311 Endurance Sports have partnered to bring you a fun and energetic way to kick off and celebrate The State of Southern Beer®. Don’t miss the 5th annual Craft Half Marathon, 5k, Kids Dash and community block party!

Challenge yourself on the hills of Winston Salem! Join us at Foothills Brewpub on 4th Street in downtown Winston-Salem Saturday, April 3, 2021, for a fun and challenging half marathon or 5k.  Reward yourself with a premium endurance event experience both on and off the course. And if you’re not a runner, no worries, come cheer on the runners, have fun, & enjoy a beer from one of the many local/regional breweries on hand!

Be sure and bring the kids, we have the Youth Engagement Staff from YMCA of Northwest North Carolina providing kid care while you run (potty trained and up) and a kids zone! Proceeds from this race benefit Yadkin Riverkeeper. To learn more about this amazing non-profit organization, visit https://www.yadkinriverkeeper.org/.

All athletes will enjoy:

One of a kind bottle opener finisher’s medal
Unique performance gender specific event tee (You must register at least 2 weeks before the race to guarantee a shirt and size)
2 craft brews from any of our participating breweries
Great food
Killer live music
Kid care and games with YMCA youth staff
Awesome schwag and MORE!