Edenton Nut Run

The Nut Run is an endurance event held in Edenton, Chowan County, serving as a kickoff to the annual Peanut Festival. Participants experience a race through historic Downtown Edenton and the scenic farmland of Chowan County, featuring waterfront views, colonial architecture, and active peanut fields. The event's proceeds benefit Main Street Edenton, supporting downtown revitalization, events, and historic preservation. Runners can enjoy a post-race celebration with festival activities, including a parade, a kids' sack race, and live music.