Found 137 races near Gaston County, NC

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NOV
26

Charlotte, NC
• 7.3 miles
13th annual University City Turkey Trot 5K benefiting Sickle Cell Partners of the Carolinas.
29
NOV
26

Charlotte, NC
• 10.7 miles
$25 -$59
  Celebrated as one of the 20 Best Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trots in America, the CPI Security Charlotte Turkey Trot is a Charlotte Thanksgiving tradition for the past 36 years! Join us on...
1m 5K 8K
97
NOV
26

Locust, NC
• 42.1 miles
Free, family-friendly Thanksgiving morning 5K run/walk from Locust Town Center, NC.
5K
71
NOV
26

Mooresville, NC
• 36.3 miles
$15 -$50
16th Annual Turkey Trot 5K 🦃 Kick off your Thanksgiving with a fun, family-friendly tradition that brings our community together while making a meaningful difference. Join us for the 16th Annual...
5K
22
NOV
26

Boiling Springs, NC
• 35.5 miles
$25 -$40
The Turkey Trot 5K is a family-favorite tradition that takes place on Thanksgiving morning before all of the festivities begin for the day. Be sure to bring your friends and family so that you...
2m 5K
73
NOV
26

Troutman, NC
• 45.2 miles
$35
Get ready to lace up for a cause this Thanksgiving Day at the first annual Troutman Gobbler Run 5K — proudly presented and sponsored by the Troutman Ruritan Club! This brand-new community...
5K
16
NOV
26

Fort Mill, SC
• 46.6 miles
The second annual Waterside at the Catawba Turkey Trot. Run, walk or come out and cheer on your neighbors as we celebrate the feast of Thanksgiving. The event is free and will be run through...
5K
51
NOV
28

Charlotte, NC
• 30.9 miles
$55 -$70
South Championships Race Date: Saturday November 28, 2026 Welcome to the Brooks South XC Championships Presented by Fleet Feet! Witness the toughest high school runners put it all on the line for...
3K 5K
19
NOV
28

McAdenville, NC
• 47.6 miles
$50 -$60
Kick off your holiday with the most festive 5K this side of the North Pole! Run through one of the world's most popular destinations for Christmas lights and feel the holiday spirit. It's a party...
5K
41
DEC
5

Hickory, NC
• 34.2 miles
$30 -$65
US Road Running Races US Road Running races are built for runners and walkers who like friendly, low-pressure race days with just enough competition to keep things exciting. Our events are local,...
5K Half Marathon
176
DEC
5

Kings Mountain, NC
• 39.2 miles
$25 -$40
26th Annual holiday 5K walk/run with kids fun run and Santa photos in Kings Mountain, NC.
5K
54
DEC
5

Spartanburg, SC
• 28.9 miles
$50
One Epic Run Croft State Park December 6th, 2025   Welcome to the resurrected One Epic Run. This race will bring back some muddy memories with a mix of rain and nostalgia.   Bring a cup to place...
82
DEC
6

Locust, NC
• 42.2 miles
$25 -$35
Locust Elfie 5K Run/Walk-SUNDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2026                                                                                                                                           The...
5K
80
DEC
12

Charlotte, NC
• 39.3 miles
$25 -$55
Get ready for this year’s Jingle Bell Run, the original festive race for charity brought to you by the Arthritis Foundation. Wear your favorite holiday gear, and let's jingle all the way toward a...
5K
16
DEC
12

Lenoir, NC
• 126.0 miles
$45 -$55
  When the weather turns chilly, the critters quit crawling and your usual hardtop running routes are getting a bit tired and boring......its time to veer off the road and kick up some dirt on...
5m
56
DEC
12

Concord, NC
• 25.1 miles
$10 -$30
The North Carolina State Highway Patrol (NCSHP) proudly presents the Lights & Sirens Race for Hope for Special Olympics North Carolina (SONC). The NCSHP, through their involvement with the Law...
5K
45
DEC
19

Lincolnton, NC
• 13.4 miles
$40
Frosty 5K Run/Walk – Presented by Rhyne FinancialWe’re excited to welcome you to our annual Frosty 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, December 19th at 8:00am! The race begins at Gaston College and winds...
5K
2
DEC
19

Charlotte, NC
• 19.0 miles
$20 -$54
Holiday costume run with 8K, 5K, and Snowman Dash, presented by Taylor Clay Products.
5K 8K
74
DEC
31

Charlotte, NC
• 30.9 miles
$16 -$45
Run in the New Year with us at the 4th annual NOON Year's Eve 5K presented by Patterson Heating & Air Conditioning! This popular holiday 5K sold out the first three years, so we're expecting a...
5K
57
JAN
1

Spartanburg, SC
• 25.1 miles
$7 -$30
The YMCA of Greater Spartanburg proudly unleashes the 45th Annual Hair of the Dog 10K, 5-Mile & 1-Mile Fun Run—the ultimate New Year's Day tradition! Join the pack on January 1st, 2027 at the...
1m 5K 10K
25