Where can I find the Around the Crown 10K route map?
Use the official course links on this page for the organiser route page, map PDF or route download.
Official course linksAround the Crown 10K
This race edition
- Race date
- Date not confirmed for this distance
- Race timezone
- Timezone not confirmed
- Edition status
- Status not confirmed
Entry options
2026 edition
Entry options are not yet confirmed for this edition. Check the organiser before making plans.
Decision summary
Around the Crown 10K at a glance
- Typical conditions
- 44/100
- Evidence depth
- 30 verified facts
Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast
Source facts available
Route details
Known course facts at a glance
Around the Crown 10K has known course details for its 10k race. The summary below keeps the focus on what is confirmed for the course.
- Official distance
- 10 km
- Terrain
- Road, Beach
- Scenery
- City, Countryside, Desert, Historic, Parkland
Quick answers
What runners ask first
How hilly is the Around the Crown 10K?
The Around the Crown 10K is described as rolling.
Where does the Around the Crown 10K route go?
The Around the Crown 10K route starts at s on Tryon Street and finishes at Truist Field, uptown Charlotte (new course) and finishes at Truist Field, South Mint Street, uptown Charlotte. Underfoot, expect road. It passes I-277 inner loop, Charlotte uptown skyline and Truist Field. The race runs the entirety of I-277, the Queen City's roughly 3-mile inner loop highway, which is closed to traffic only once a year so that thousands of runners can take up all lanes.
What should runners know on race day for the Around the Crown 10K?
The entire I-277 inner loop highway is closed to traffic for the race, the only time per year the beltway is given over to runners across all lanes.
Race character
Scenery
- City
- Countryside
- Desert
- Historic
- Parkland
Atmosphere
- Big City
- Festival
- Community
Terrain
- Road
- Beach
- Elevation character
- Rolling
- Technicality
- Non Technical
Entry, logistics and records
Entry requirements
- Entry status
- Past event: The listed edition date has passed.
- Qualification status
- None
Race day logistics
- Closed roads
- The entire I-277 inner loop highway is closed to traffic for the race, the only time per year the beltway is given over to runners across all lanes
- Expo / packet pickup
- Expo powered by OrthoCarolina
- Race village
- No
- Medal
- Every registrant receives a finisher's medal
- Finisher tee
- Every registrant receives a race t-shirt made from recycled material
Access and course status
- Start
- Starts on Tryon Street and finishes at Truist Field, uptown Charlotte (new course)
- Finish
- Truist Field, South Mint Street, uptown Charlotte
Course facts
- Course type
- Loop
- Surface
- Road
- Landmarks
- I-277 inner loop, Charlotte uptown skyline, Truist Field
- Notable features
- The race runs the entirety of I-277, the Queen City's roughly 3-mile inner loop highway, which is closed to traffic only once a year so that thousands of runners can take up all lanes
- the after-party is held at NoDa Brewing
- Runners circle the breathtaking uptown skyline from the highway, getting an unprecedented slow view of the Queen City's crowning towers that is not possible at any other time
What are typical race-day conditions?
- 24°CTypical temperature
- 14 kphTypical wind
- 3 mmTypical rainfall
- 44Favourability /100