Carova Beach Volunteer Fire & Rescue: Pirate Run 2026

Fri, May 1, 2026, 1:00 AM EDT

Location: Corolla, NC; 2169 Ocean Pearl Rd, 27927
Type: VIRTUAL

At a glance

A virtual pirate-themed run, walk, or bike event supporting Carova Beach Volunteer Fire & Rescue, complete with a festive kickoff celebration.

Fun
Quirky
Festive
For a Cause

Great for

Family Friendly

Set sail on the Carova Beach Volunteer Fire & Rescue Pirate Run, a virtual adventure supporting local heroes. This flexible event invites you to run, walk, or bike your miles anytime, anywhere. Kick off the fun with a pirate-themed celebration at Station 7, featuring kids' games, packet pick-up, and a movie night under the stars. Embrace community spirit and seaside charm while contributing to vital lifesaving work. Finisher medals await the first 100 participants, and a commemorative T-shirt is included with registration.

What to expect

Enjoy a flexible virtual race you can complete on your own schedule.
Join a pirate-themed kickoff celebration with family games and a movie night.
Receive a finisher medal (first 100) and a commemorative T-shirt.

Standout details

Virtual event, run/walk/bike anywhere
Pirate-themed kickoff celebration
Supports Carova Beach VFR
Finisher medal for first 100

Perks & features

Medal
Swag Included

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From the organizer

Ready, Set… RUN (or Walk, or Bike… Arrr!)

Ahoy, mateys! It’s time to lace up your sneakers and set sail on an adventure that supports your local heroes at Carova Beach Volunteer Fire & Rescue – Station 7!

🎉 Kickoff Celebration We’re launching this virtual race with a fun-filled evening at the fire station:

📅 Thursday, April 30 🕖 7:00 PM 📍 Station 7 – Carova Beach

Bring the whole crew for:

🎯 Kids’ games and family-friendly fun 🎽 Local runner packet pick-up 🎬 Pirate-themed movie night featuring The Goonies under the Carova stars 🧺 A relaxed community evening—just bring a blanket or lawn chair!

Enjoy a night of swashbuckling adventure, community spirit, and seaside charm, all while supporting your local volunteer fire department. 🏴‍☠️

🏁 The Adventure Continues After the kickoff, the race is up to you! Complete your miles anytime, anywhere:

🏃 Run 🚶 Walk 🚴 Bike Log your miles and join fellow participants on this flexible, fun fitness journey. Keep an eye on the horizon—there may be treasure awaiting our top finishers! 🏆✨

🎁 Race Swag 🥇 The first 100 participants are guaranteed a finisher medal. 👕 One adult or child T-shirt is included with your registration. 🛍️ Additional shirts are available for purchase. 📦 Can’t make it to the beach? No problem! We’re happy to mail your swag directly to you. 🌊 Join the Crew!

Whether you're local or participating from afar, this event is a fantastic way to stay active, connect with the community, and support the lifesaving work of Carova Beach Volunteer Fire & Rescue.

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