Common Rush Trail Run
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Common Rush Trail Run

New Hill, North Carolina, United States View on map
Jul 18, 2026 (America/New_York local time)
Trail running

About this race

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, mid-summer trail run at one of the most beautiful parks in the Triangle.

Harris Lake is owned and operated by Wake County, NC and located in the southwest corner of the county.  This beautiful 680-acre park forms a peninsula on Harris Lake in New Hill, NC and boasts gorgeous lake views, ponds, open fields, playgrounds, a disc golf course, and close to 20 miles of forested hiking and mountain biking trails. 

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Trail running

5 Mile

Jul 18, 2026 8K 8:00 AM
$60.00
Closed

10 Mile

Jul 18, 2026 16.1K 8:00 AM
$70.00
Closed

Typical race-day weather

Based on 5 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in New Hill, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 22.8° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 32.4°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 22.8° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 44.6°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
14.6
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
4.5mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
77.5%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on July 18, 2026 (EDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on July 18, 2026 (EDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
14h 16m

The sun rises at 6:13 AM and sets at 8:30 PM local time (EDT) in New Hill on July 18, 2026 — 14h 16m of daylight.

Course

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2026 results — Common Rush Trail Run

285 finishers across 2 distances · leading places in the 5 Mile

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Leading finishers of the 2026 Common Rush Trail Run
Place Name Time Pace
1 Thomas Bean 29:10 5:43 /mi
2 Zachary Ferguson 32:36 6:23 /mi
3 Dylan Buffington 33:33 6:35 /mi
4 Brian Tajlili 35:18 6:55 /mi
5 James Walsh 36:38 7:11 /mi

Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.

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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.

  • Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
  • Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
  • Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
  • Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 6 New Hill events

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