5K Races in North Carolina, United States 2026
5 kilometres — the most popular race distance, and the usual first race for new runners. Browse upcoming events in United States.
111 upcoming races
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Trick or Trail 5k & 1 Mile
Oct 24, 2026Hendersonville, USA
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Annual UCB Halloween Run/Walk 5K
Oct 29, 2026Morrisville, USA
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Day of the Dead 5k & Street Festival
Oct 31, 2026Raleigh, USA
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Running Scared 5K & Monster Mile
Oct 31, 2026Charlotte, USA
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Wicked Spooky 5k & Creepy Crawly Climb
Oct 31, 2026Asheville, USA
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HeroRun 5K & 1K Fun Run
Oct 31, 2026Charlotte, USA
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Colors 4 Cancer 5K/1M/Virtual
Oct 31 - Nov 7, 2026New Bern, USA
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Bertie Spectacular 5K & 1 Mile
Oct 31, 2026Windsor, USA
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2026 Veterans Salute 5K and 10K
Nov 7, 2026Concord, USA
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Beaufort Bridge Run 5K & 1+ Mile Dog Strut
Nov 7, 2026Beaufort, USA
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Old Armor 5K
Nov 7, 2026Kannapolis, USA
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Veterans Day 5k
Nov 8, 2026Mills River, USA
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5K Run / Walk for Clean Water
Nov 14, 2026Salisbury, USA
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Bear Country 10k & 5k
Nov 14, 2026Brevard, USA
Run 10 m
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10th Annual Holly Springs Half Marathon, 10k & 5k
Nov 21, 2026Holly Springs, USA
Run 21 m
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Cherokee 5K Turkey Strut
Nov 21, 2026Bryson City, USA
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St. Nektarios Taking Steps 5k
Nov 21, 2026Charlotte, USA
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10th Annual Iredell County Special Olympics Thanksgiving Turkey Chase 5k / 10k / Fun Run
Nov 26, 2026Statesville, USA
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14th Annual Old North State 5K Turkey Trot Run
Nov 26, 2026New London, USA
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20th Annual Lake Norman Half Marathon Turkey Trot 10K & 5K
Nov 26, 2026cornelius, USA
Run 21 m