The Healthy UCity Race Series has opened with a Rush – hundreds of participants at the Gold Rush 5K at UNC Charlotte. You can join the fun, and get fit, by signing up soon for our next two events – the Green on the Green 5K at Corvian School and the Race 2 Educate 5K...
Greenways
Have a great holiday right here!
Lots of us have time off and visitors to entertain over the next couple of weeks. But where to go? We recommend staying right here in University City. After all, with so many choices, from quiet walks to free music to a visit with Santa, why go anywhere else?
Mostly good news about Tryon bridges, greenway, City Blvd
One done. One close. And one open. That's the short take on two major road projects and a related greenway. Done: Charlotte's extension of University City Boulevard to its future link to realigned Mallard Creek Road. Close: North Tryon Street bridges over Mallard...
UCP report: Toby Creek Greenway as catalyst for change
University City Partners has launched a new feature - periodic video reports on how we are investing time and resources to build University City. Today's report: A look at how UCP, stakeholders, government staff and UNC Charlotte students are exploring ways to use...
UCP seeks a bold vision for a transformative trail
If voters say yes this fall, Charlotte and Mecklenburg County will build the region's most ambitious greenway trail, a 26-mile path linking UNC Charlotte, NoDa, Uptown, Freedom Park and Pineville. The game-changing potential of the Cross Charlotte Trail has inspired...
New N. Tryon St bridges, greenway to open in October
Replacement of North Tryon Street's bridges over Mallard Creek will reach an important milestone in mid-October, when traffic begins flowing across both new spans. The Mallard Creek Greenway will reopen beneath the spans at the same time, said NC Transportation...
Annual Duathlon brings runners, cyclists to Research Park
One of the biggest athletic events in University City not involving Cougars, Mavericks or 49ers returns May 7 to University Research Park. Hundreds of athletes will run, then bike and then run again in the University City Duathlon. Organizers would love you to...