Looking for a fun 5K with a golden prize? This Marion, NC event, organized by the Glenwood Ruritan Club as part of the NC Gold Foundation Gold Festival, lets every participant compete for a genuine $200 gold nugget! Early registrants get free t-shirts (first 25), extra shirts are available to buy, and kids can enjoy a complimentary Fun Run at 9am—plus you can register right at the race for $25 if you haven't done so ahead of time.