North Carolina · 5K · 1 Mile
Sampson Shuffle
Sampson Shuffle is a 5K and 1 Mile event held in Clinton, North Carolina. Its next confirmed date is Saturday, November 21, 2026. About 946 runners take part across all distances.
- Race day
- November 21, 2026
- Location
- Clinton, NC
- Field size
- ~946 runners
Race details
- Date
- Saturday, November 21, 2026
- Location
- Clinton, North Carolina
- Distances
- 5K, 1 Mile
- Field size
- About 946 runners
- Registration
- runsignup.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Open
- Start time
- 8:00 AM EST
About the Sampson Shuffle
Gallop for your gravy, strut for your stuffing, or trot for your turkey… No matter how you "slice it," you don’t want to miss the 6th Annual Sampson Shuffle 5K & 1-Mile Fun Run: Turkey Special Edition! 🦃🎉 📅 Saturday, November 21 - 8:00AM 📍 Sampson Community College (1801 Sunset Ave, Clinton, NC 28328) Kick off your Thanksgiving week with festive fun, fast feet, and fall vibes! RACE PROCEEDS BENEFIT Sampson Community College Foundation which provides stude…
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Sampson Shuffle: common questions
- When is the Sampson Shuffle?
- The next confirmed date is Saturday, November 21, 2026.
- Where is the Sampson Shuffle held?
- In Clinton, North Carolina.
- What distances does the Sampson Shuffle offer?
- 5K and 1 Mile.
- How many people run the Sampson Shuffle?
- About 946 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the Sampson Shuffle?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Sampson Shuffle?
- Yes — registration is open. Listed fee for the longest distance, $40 (from runsignup.com, checked October 30, 2026).
- What time does the Sampson Shuffle start?
- 8:00 AM EST.
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