Westerwood 5K

Race Information

The Westerwood 5K is on November 10, 2024 at 2:00pm and welcomes all runners, joggers, and walkers! This event takes participants on a unique tour of historic Westerwood. Sites include the mural of Bollywood actress Madhubala, Guilford County’s oldest house, the Fairmont Street bridge, the Westerwood roundabout, the Lake Daniel Greenway, and of course, the start and finish at Double Oaks Bed & Breakfast, which is on the National Register of Historic Places.

Register today for the following benefits:

• Westerwood 5K performance tech t-shirt (long sleeve option available) - guaranteed for registrations through 10/11/2024

• Customizable bib with your name - for registrations through 10/11/2024

• Chili, bread, and a beer or beverage at our post-race party

• Support two great local charities, BackPack Beginnings and Greensboro Urban Ministry, and help fund the Lake Daniel Park/Greenway bike maintenance station 

• Run, jog, or walk through the beautiful, historic Westerwood neighborhood, along the Lake Daniel Greenway, over the iconic Buffalo Creek bridge

• Awards for overall, masters, and age group winners

• Inspirational and humorous displays on the race course

• Music at the start line and and along the race course

• Great vibes of Westerwood in the fall!

Westerwood 5K Race Charities

You can donate to BackPack Beginnings, Greensboro Urban Ministry, and Buffalo Creek Running Company (Lake Daniel Park bike maintenance station).

Westerwood 5K Race Sponsors

We couldn't put on such a great race without the support of our sponsors. Click on the sponsor links to check them out!!

Awards

There will be awards for top three male and female overall and age group winners, and top masters male and female. We will have more details on awards leading up to race day!

On Course Entertainment!

There will be music at the start line and along the 5K course. 

On Course Displays and Signs!

There will be many on course displays and signs to keep you inspired!

Water Stops

Are located approximately at miles 1 and 2 of the 5K course. Water will also be provided at the finish line.  

Course Map

Click Here For Course Map

Click Here For Turn-by-Turn Directions

Packet Pickup and Race Day Details

Early Packet Pickup

We STRONGLY encourage you to pick up your race packet on Saturday, November 9 to avoid race day delays.

• Saturday, November 9 from 11:00am - 2:00pm

• Double Oaks Bed & Breakfast, 204 North Mendenhall Street, Greensboro, NC US 27401

Race Day Registration, Packet Pickup and Race Start/Finish, Post Race Festivities

• Sunday, November 10 from 12:30pm - 1:30pm. Contactless mobile phone self-registration available on race day!

• Double Oaks Bed & Breakfast, 204 North Mendenhall Street, Greensboro, NC US 27401 

Race Line Up and Start Times

• 1:45pm - Line up at start line for pre-race announcements

• 2:00pm - Westerwood 5K start

Race Day Parking

Parking is available on Saturday and Sunday at First Baptist Church Parking Lot, 1000 W. Friendly Avenue, Greensboro, NC 27401.