Go Time Go Time! is an event management company specializing in all areas of race management, race day timing, and finish line results. That’s why Go Time! All Go Time!

Our mission is to provide flawless race timing with unique elements that will keep our customers — race directors — coming to us year after year for our services. We also strive to provide a central location for local runners to find information about races, results and events. As a race director, there is nothing better than handing a race bib to a participant and being finished with your job. It

’s a good feeling — we know, we direct races too. Trusting that the region’s most state-of-the-art race timing company has your back is Step One in creating a successful racing event. If your timing is not spot-on, or your course isn’t measured correctly, it may be tough to get your racers back to try your race again next year. uses only cutting-edge RFID technology that allows real-time results and features that separate us from any other race timer. races feature:

* Disposable bib chip timing

* Instant results, as the racers’ finish results are displayed

* Texts, emails, your race live online, emcee

A good event starts and finishes with accurate timing. With Go Time! there are no mats to slip on, no tags to pull, no timing chips to recover, and no waiting for a print-out of results. uses the Jaguar Timing System. This system features a disposable sensor on each race bib that is captured by our computers as the participant crosses the finish line, resulting in the most accurate race results instantly. We also have the ability to customize your racers experience with SMS text messaging of results as they cross the line. That’s right, as your racer returns to their cell phone their results will be waiting. Runners names can be announced as they cross the line using our state of the art “Announcer” software. We can also help you broadcast your results live on-line for professional experience like no other. If you are looking for a reliable and cutting edge race experience, go with Go Time!

Happy Global Running Day!A huge thank you to everyone who came out and joined us at Flying Machine Brewery. Over 400 peo...
06/04/2026

Happy Global Running Day!

A huge thank you to everyone who came out and joined us at Flying Machine Brewery. Over 400 people showed up to run, connect, share some miles, and enjoy what turned out to be a dry and cool June day.

This is what running is all about — community, movement, and bringing people together.

We’re grateful for every runner, walker, friend, volunteer, and supporter who helped make the morning such a great one.

Happy Global Running Day from all of us at Go Time!

06/03/2026

Happy Global Running Day

A big thank you to Orangetheory Fitness our Official Bib Sponsor of the 2026 Fleet Feet Battle for Independence 5K & 1-M...
06/03/2026

A big thank you to Orangetheory Fitness our Official Bib Sponsor of the 2026 Fleet Feet Battle for Independence 5K & 1-Mile!

Their support helps make this community event possible and allows us to continue bringing runners, walkers, families, and patriots together to celebrate Independence Day right here in Wilmington.

At Orangetheory, the focus is on helping people become stronger, healthier, and more confident—and we're proud to partner with a company that shares our commitment to wellness, goal setting, and community.

Thank you Orangetheory for supporting local events, healthy lifestyles, and our running community. We look forward to seeing everyone at the starting line!

A huge THANK YOU to  for supporting the Battle for Independence!Founded in 1976 by Barry and Peggy Georges with nothing ...
05/28/2026

A huge THANK YOU to for supporting the Battle for Independence!

Founded in 1976 by Barry and Peggy Georges with nothing more than a dream and $5.00, Garage Door Specialists has built a reputation on hard work, perseverance, and doing things the right way. Through years of dedication, they established a company rooted in their motto: “Quality before Quantity.”

We are grateful for local businesses like Garage Door Specialists that continue to invest in and support our community. Thank you for being part of this year’s event! Be sure to sign up for Battle for IndeIndependence and start your 4th with a bang! 🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️

05/24/2026

The Pointe at Barclay is excited to once again be hosting the Fleet Feet Wilmington Battle for Independence Road Race on Saturday, 7/4 starting at 7:30 a.m.!! 🏃👏🧨🎇 A big THANK YOU to The Pointe 14 - Stone Theatres for all they do to bring The Pointe at Barclay these awesome events!

The Battle For Independence 5K & 1 Mile start and finish at The Pointe at Barclay along Independence Blvd. The race travels from The Pointe at Barclay to the shady Halyburton Park. The keyhole route takes advantage of shady paved trails and flat easy running. 🏃‍♂️🌳 Strollers and wheelchairs are welcome!

🎽 RACE SWAG
If you register by June 1 and attend packet pickup, or race day, you will get a shirt in your size! Otherwise, you can choose from remaining sizes when you register.

🏅FINISHER MEDAL
All finishers in the 5K and 1 Mile will be awarded a medal at the Finish Line!

🎉 AWARDS & COSTUME CONTEST
Enjoy the Awards for the 1 Mile and 5K! Compete in the “Top 3 Best Dressed Costume Contest"!

🕖 START TIMES
5K: 7:30 a.m.
1 Mile Walk/Run: 7:35 a.m.

📍 LOCATION
The Pointe at Barclay
1450 Barclay Pointe Blvd.
Wilmington, NC 28412

To register and for more detailed information, visit https://runsignup.com/Race/NC/Wilmington/BattleforIndependenceRoadRace.

Event hosted by Go Time.

Photo Credit: Captured by Kait Photography

05/02/2026

📣 Heads up, neighbors! Our 5K race is happening TOMORROW morning and we want to make sure everyone in the area is in the loop.
Please take a moment to let your neighbors know — especially those who may not be on social media — so they can plan accordingly. There will be road closures and increased foot traffic in the area during the event.
🚗 If you’re driving tomorrow, please allow extra time and watch for runners and volunteers directing traffic.
🏃 If you’re racing — we can’t wait to see you at the start line!
Thank you for your patience and support. It truly takes a community! ❤️

This year the  Battle for Independence is on pace to be our biggest yet.Come be part of it—bring your people, show up, a...
05/01/2026

This year the Battle for Independence is on pace to be our biggest yet.

Come be part of it—bring your people, show up, and let’s make this one count.

Battle for Independence | July 4th |

04/30/2026

We’re inviting you to join us to run, walk, and celebrate movement at the Parkinson’s Beat It 5K on Saturday, May 9 at The Pointe at Barclay! We’re honored to host this exciting event, and we can’t wait to see you and your family there! 😀🏃👏

Choose your pace with either a 5K or 1-mile run, starting and finishing at Brunches at The Pointe! Registration opens at 7:00 a.m. The 5K race starts at 8:00 a.m., while the 1-mile race starts at 8:05 a.m. After you cross the FINISH LINE, celebrate with a $10 OFF COUPON to Brunches, perfect for mimosas, pancakes, or whatever makes your post-run celebration special. 🎉🥞🍳☕️🧇🎈

Build the biggest team in support of beating Parkinson's! Create a team! Invite your friends, family, co-workers, and neighbors! Compete for the highly coveted prize of being the “Biggest Beat PD Team!”

When you run this 5K, you’re not just crossing a FINISH LINE— you’re helping someone think strong, move strong, and be strong. ❤️ To learn more and to register, visit https://runsignup.com/Race/NC/Wilmington/ParkinsonsBeatIt5K.

Note: The Pre-Race Packet Pickup will available on Friday, May 8 from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Fleet Feet - Crossroads.

3852 Carolina Beach Road
Suite 120
Wilmington, NC 28412

Event hosted by Go Time.

04/30/2026

In honor of 15 years in business, we thought you'd like us to "jog" your memory.

01/01/2026

2025 Carolina Beach State Park Trail Half Marathon & 5K | Event Guide

Have questions about the course or logistics? Drop them in the comments — we’ll answer!

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