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JUN
27

Raleigh, NC
• 36.8 miles
A relaxed ~1.7 mile pajama-themed fun run in downtown Raleigh, NC welcoming all paces.
13
JUN
27

Cary, NC
• 32.0 miles
$20 -$40
All proceeds go to the Amputee Coalition, a national organization who supports people who have limb loss and limb difference. They are dedicated to providing resources, outreach, and community...
5K
10
JUN
28

Raleigh, NC
• 38.7 miles
A laid-back ~1.5 mile evening pajama fun run in North Hills, Raleigh.
10
JUN
28

Cary, NC
• 32.0 miles
$40 -$45
2nd annual Straightening The Path 5K in Cary, NC, benefiting scoliosis awareness and the National Scoliosis Foundation.
5K
14
JUL
4

Fayetteville, NC
• 22.1 miles
$17 -$50
A historic tour of Downtown Fayetteville: a 4 miler plus a 1 mile kids fun run.
1m 4m
54
JUL
4

Chapel Hill, NC
• 44.9 miles
$35 -$40
Great News!  The 2026 Le Tour de Carrboro race series will continue to include scoring!  So, if you successfully finish all 3 races you will not only receive some special Le Tour de Carrboro swag...
17
JUL
4

Greensboro, NC
• 37.1 miles
$20 -$57
A 10K, 5K, and 1 mile fun run kicking off July 4th festivities in Downtown Greensboro.
1m 5K 10K
37
JUL
4

Albemarle, NC
• 50.8 miles
$18 -$20
Uwharrie Dash 3.6-Mile Watermelon Run Returns To Morrow Mountain State Park Get ready for a juicy and refreshing experience as we celebrate Independence Day with our Annual Watermelon Run 5K...
6m
6
JUL
11

Apex, NC
• 27.7 miles
DescriptionJoin park staff for a walk around the park and a discussion about local history. Learn about the way that people have lived and worked in rural Wake County for more than 300 years....
7
JUL
11

Burlington, NC
• 40.6 miles
$30
Second running of the Little Gherkin 5K at Burlington Athletic Stadium, supporting the GOFAR Laceup program.
5K
8
JUL
11

Cary, NC
• 28.0 miles
Course Records - Mills School Park & Cary Greenways Set a NEW course record & win a $10 gift code!5K - Male: n/a 5K - Female: n/a6.55 Mile - Male: n/a 6.55 Mile - Female: n/a13.1 - Male: N. Frye...
5K 6m
41
JUL
12

Durham, NC
• 46.3 miles
Many clubs. One community. Join the biggest group run in town as local run clubs unite for a community-wide 5K Block Party! Test-run industry-leading products, enjoy giveaways and samples, and...
5K
5
JUL
18

New Hill, NC
• 19.5 miles
$55 -$70
Offering 5 and 10 mile course options that include outstanding lake views, mellow single-track, and scenic open field running, the 5th Annual Common Rush Trail Run at Harris Lake is a super-fun,...
5m 10m
28
JUL
18

Greensboro, NC
• 55.7 miles
$40
Get out your calendars and lace up your shoes! The 12th Fleet Feet Pickle is slated to take place on July 18, 2026. Grab your friends and fellow runners for this destination relay fun run between...
16m
14
JUL
25

Southern Pines, NC
• 22.4 miles
$20
Miles for Miracles is a 2-mile fun run benefiting St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Join us in raising funds and awareness for children battling cancer while making a difference in our...
2m
8
JUL
25

Gibsonville, NC
• 40.6 miles
$20 -$30
3rd annual 8K with race shirt, Sock Puppets game tickets, and a free hot dog.
8K
9
JUL
28

Greensboro, NC
• 37.2 miles
$30 -$70
Halloween-themed 10K, 5K, and Double Staxx 15K in Greensboro, NC.
5K 10K 15K
59
AUG
1

Raleigh, NC
• 50.4 miles
$25 -$45
Honor the legacy of beloved NC State All-American and Raleigh legend William "Wild Bill" Sonner at this USATF-certified 5k featuring post-race breakfast and pool party.
0m 2m 5K
272
AUG
8

Raleigh, NC
• 34.9 miles
Raleigh's Fastest Mile, back on Saturday night again in 2026!  All the race details can be found at RaleighRundown
9
AUG
8

Erwin, NC
• 30.2 miles
$35 -$40
This will be the fifth running of the "Spin & Dye" 8k race in Erwin, NC.  The proceeds this year will benefit Rockism for Autism.  This will be challenging 8k that will start and finish at Al...
8K
17