Upcoming 5K Races
Upcoming U.S. road and trail races, searchable by state, ZIP code, distance and month. Pick a race, then build your pace band and find a coach to get you there.
Apr 2027
2027 Note in the Pocket 5k Rundie & Kids Fun Run - Durham County
Durham, NC · Virtual option · from $15
Mebane Dogwood Festival Family 5K
Mebane, NC
Ocracoke Island Weekend Runfest 5K, 10K & Half Marathon
Ocracoke, NC · Virtual option · from $35
Angel Run
Winston-Salem, NC · Virtual option · from $15
2027 Water For People Charlotte 5K & Virtual 5K
Charlotte, NC · Virtual option · from $40
Warrior Pride 5K
Louisburg, NC · from $10
Iredell Rise & Shine 5k / 1 Mile Fun Run
Statesville, NC · from $12
Pirate 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Charlotte, NC (17)
Charlotte, NC · from $30
Burst of Color Run
Goldsboro, NC · from $24
New Bern Autism 5k Run/Walk
New Bern, NC · Virtual option · from $40
Coastal Run/Walk for Autism 5k
Wilmington, NC
Feet for the Street 5K & 7 Miler
Winston-Salem, NC · from $30
2027 Water For People 5K - Raleigh
Apex, NC · from $40
Greening Up the Mountains 5k
Sylva, NC · from $20
Woodfin 5K
Woodfin, NC
Mutt Strut 5K and 1-Mile Walk and Run
Clemmons, NC · Virtual option · from $30
We Run for Autism 5k
Fayetteville, NC
Sledgehammer Beach Run presented by Marine Federal Credit Union
N Topsail Beach, NC · Virtual option · from $20
Neuse River Bridge Run 2027
New Bern, NC · Virtual option · from $20
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May 2027
Teal Diva 5k for Gynecologic Cancers
Charlotte, NC · Virtual option · from $10
May The Course Be With You
Greensboro, NC · from $20
5k for 5p-
Pikeville, NC
Pisgah 5k Run
Candler, NC
Luau 5K, & 13.1M at Hickory, NC (18)
Hickory, NC · from $30
Luau 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Rocky Mount, NC (18)
Rocky Mount, NC · from $30
Garmin Marathon Durham
Durham, NC · from $40
Luau 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Wilmington, NC (18)
Wilmington, NC · from $30
Home Run 5K
Middlesex, NC
Run For Holland 5K
Spruce Pine, NC · from $20
AIMHigh-Keep Pressing 5K/10K/13.1M
Henderson, NC · from $15
WSE Titan UP 5K
Goldsboro, NC · Virtual option · from $25
Fiddlin' 5k Run/Walk for the Arts
Mars Hill, NC
Run the Branch 5k
Clayton, NC
Bloom & Zoom
Cary, NC · Virtual option · from $25
Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Concord, NC (19)
Concord, NC · from $30
Medal Madness 5K & 10K at Raleigh, NC (19)
Raleigh, NC · from $30
Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Winston-Salem, NC (19)
Winston-Salem, NC · from $30
Cherokee Choices Mother's Day 5K
Bryson City, NC
New River Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K
Todd, NC · from $28
Pirate 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Winston-Salem, NC (20)
Winston-Salem, NC · from $30
Kristen's Krew 5K
Concord, NC · from $35
Kids and Cops: Glow Run
Edenton, NC
Pirate 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Charlotte, NC (20)
Charlotte, NC · from $30
HEROES 5K Run - Fun Walk & Pancake Breakfast
Huntersville, NC · from $30
Lookin For A Cure Raleigh/Durham
Durham, NC · Virtual option · from $35
Pirate 5K & 13.1M at Raleigh, NC (20)
Raleigh, NC · from $30
Stony Mountain Vineyard 5K
Albemarle, NC · from $35
Five Points 5k
Raleigh, NC
Pirate 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Wilmington, NC (20)
Wilmington, NC · from $30
Tackle the Tar
Rocky Mount, NC
Biltmore Kiwanis Classic
Asheville, NC · Virtual option · from $60
Lighthouse 5k Series May 19, 2027
Corolla, NC · from $45
73Test
test, NC
Memorial Day 5k
Siler City, NC
Martin County Arts Council Color Fun Run
Williamston, NC · from $30
Elm Street Athletic Festival
Greensboro, NC · Virtual option
Squirrel 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Charlotte, NC (21)
Charlotte, NC · from $30
Stomp the Stigma 5K
Louisburg, NC
Panther Prowl 5k and 1 Mile Fun Run
Pinetown, NC · from $25
Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Concord, NC (22)
Concord, NC · from $30
Beer City 20k Relay & 5k/10k
Asheville, NC · Virtual option · from $45
5K Walk to SOAR
Winston Salem, NC
Medal Madness 5K & 13.1M at Raleigh, NC (22)
Raleigh, NC · from $30
JJ's Journey for a Cause
Wendell, NC · Virtual option
Jun 2027
National Trails Day 5K and 3K
Wake Forest, NC
Yadkin River Run
Jonesville, NC · from $20
Marine Corps League Mud Run hosted by the Percy John Fulton Detachment of Winston Salem
Pinnacle, NC
Restoration Trail 5k Run & Walk
Woodleaf, NC
Medal Madness 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Wilmington, NC (23)
Wilmington, NC · from $30
2027 Healthy Achievement 5K | 8K --- Run | Walk | Ruck
Charlotte, NC · Virtual option · from $35
Medal Madness 5K, & 13.1M at Hickory, NC (23)
Hickory, NC · from $30
Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Rocky Mount, NC (23)
Rocky Mount, NC · from $30
Stars & Strides 5k presented by Marine Chevy
Jacksonville, NC · Virtual option · from $20
Test77
test, NC
Race to Remember - Alzheimer's Charity Race 5k/1 Mile Walk presented by Albemarle Rotary Club
Albemarle, NC · Virtual option · from $30
Luau 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Concord, NC (24)
Concord, NC · from $30
Luau 5K & 10K at Raleigh, NC (24)
Raleigh, NC · from $30
Luau 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Winston-Salem, NC (24)
Winston-Salem, NC · from $30
Run Wild 5K at the North Carolina Zoo
Asheboro, NC
Beaufort Historic Rotary Road Race
Beaufort, NC
Squirrel 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Winston-Salem, NC (25)
Winston-Salem, NC · from $30
Squirrel 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Wilmington, NC (25)
Wilmington, NC · from $30
Squirrel 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Charlotte, NC (25)
Charlotte, NC · from $30
Squirrel 5K & 13.1M at Raleigh, NC (25)
Raleigh, NC · from $30
Juneteenth Freedom Forward 5K
Greensboro, NC
Juneteenth Celebration 5k
Fayetteville, NC
MRT 2027 5k
Statesville, NC · from $8
Summer Session 10k & 5k
Hendersonville, NC · Virtual option
Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Charlotte, NC (26)
Charlotte, NC · from $30
Jul 2027
McLean Firecracker 5K and Kids Mile
Belmont, NC
Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Rocky Mount, NC (27)
Rocky Mount, NC · from $30
Eagle 5K, & 13.1M at Hickory, NC (27)
Hickory, NC · from $30
Outer Banks Freedom 5k/1 Mile & Little Sparkler Fun Run
Kill Devil Hills, NC · from $35
Asheville Independence Day 5k
Asheville, NC · Virtual option · from $45
FireCracker 5k
Statesville, NC · from $10
Firecracker 5K/10K
Bryson City, NC
Eagle 5K & 10K at Raleigh, NC (28)
Raleigh, NC · from $30
Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Winston-Salem, NC (28)
Winston-Salem, NC · from $30
Sizzling Soles Half-marathon
Cary, NC · Virtual option · from $5
Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Concord, NC (28)
Concord, NC · from $30
Coon Dog Day 5k
Saluda, NC
Cook Medical Beat the Heat 5K
Winston-Salem, NC
Medal Madness 5K & 13.1M at Raleigh, NC (29)
Raleigh, NC · from $30
Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Winston-Salem, NC (29)
Winston-Salem, NC · from $30
Christmas 5K/10K/Half Marathon in July - Winston Salem
Winston Salem, NC · Virtual option
Medal Madness 5K & 13.1M at Raleigh, NC (31)
Raleigh, NC · from $30
Medal Madness 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Concord, NC (31)
Concord, NC · from $30
Biltmore Forest 5k/10k
Asheville, NC · Virtual option · from $45
Aug 2027
Wild Bill 5k
Raleigh, NC · from $25
Squirrel 5K, & 13.1M at Hickory, NC (32)
Hickory, NC · from $30
Squirrel 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Rocky Mount, NC (32)
Rocky Mount, NC · from $30
Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Winston-Salem, NC (33)
Winston-Salem, NC · from $30
The Pirate 5k Run/Walk
Lincolnton, NC · from $30
Medal Madness 5K & 13.1M at Raleigh, NC (33)
Raleigh, NC · from $30
Medal Madness 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Concord, NC (33)
Concord, NC · from $30
Highlands Twilight 5K
Highlands, NC · from $35
Luau 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Winston-Salem, NC (34)
Winston-Salem, NC · from $30
Luau 5K & 13.1M at Raleigh, NC (34)
Raleigh, NC · from $30
Asheville Craft Beer Half Marathon & 10K/5K
Asheville, NC · Virtual option · from $30
Sep 2027
Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Rocky Mount, NC (36)
Rocky Mount, NC · from $30
Medal Madness 5K & 13.1M at Hickory, NC (36)
Hickory, NC · from $30
2027 HBCU STEM Education Run - Raleigh
Raleigh, NC · from $20
Squirrel 5K & 10K at Raleigh, NC (37)
Raleigh, NC · from $30
Squirrel 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Winston-Salem, NC (37)
Winston-Salem, NC · from $30
Ninja 5K & 13.1M at Raleigh, NC (38)
Raleigh, NC · from $30
Ninja 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Winston-Salem, NC (38)
Winston-Salem, NC · from $30
Athena's Run for GYN Cancer
Clemmons, NC
I AM Too Sexy 5K
Durham, NC · from $25
Oct 2027
Kristen's Run Against Violence
Dunn, NC
Viking 5K & 13.1M at Hickory, NC (40)
Hickory, NC · from $30
Running Scared 5K/13K - Winston Salem
Winston Salem, NC · Virtual option · from $33
Uwharrie Brewing Firehouse 5K & 1 Mile Run/Walk
Albemarle, NC · Virtual option · from $20
Divine Llama Haunted Wine Run 5k
East Bend, NC · from $20
Bit of Hope Ranch: 5K Trail Run, 2K Walk, & Half-Pint Run
Gastonia, NC · Virtual option · from $15
Roger B Lim Memorial Run
Lenoir, NC · from $25
Long Life Meal Prep Cannonball Running Festival - Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K & 5K
Greensboro, NC · Virtual option
Dare to Scare 5k & Sweet Treat Fun Run
Manteo, NC · Virtual option
Mint Hill Lions Club - Madness 5K
Mint Hill, NC · from $45
Miles for Mammos 5K Run/Walk
Jacksonville, NC · Virtual option · from $10
Let's Make Pink Just a Color
Morehead City, NC
Run Ocean Isle Beach 2027
Ocean Isle Beach, NC · Virtual option · from $35
Flat & Fast Rural Hall 5K
Rural Hall, NC
Emerald Isle Marathon, Half Marathon and 5K
Emerald Isle, NC · from $35
Monsters & Mimosas 5K - Golden Road
State Road, NC · Virtual option
Hawg Run
LEXINGTON, NC
The Park CDC 5K Domestic Violence Awareness RUN/WALK
Charlotte, NC · Virtual option
Running Scared 5K & Monster Mile
Charlotte, NC · Virtual option · from $33
Wicked Spooky 5k
Asheville, NC · Virtual option
Nov 2027
The Horneytown 5K - RUN for HOSPICE
High Point, NC · Virtual option · from $25
The Fuzzy Peach Trail Run
Jacksonville, NC · Virtual option · from $15
Mar 2030
David Gordon RaceDay Certification
Durham, NC
David Frye RaceDay Certification
Greensboro, NC
Jim's Race Day Scoring Certification
Chapel Hill, NC
Matt Avery RaceDay Certification v55
Test, NC
May 2030
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