Cornelius Small Business 5K Stroll
About this race
Cornelius Small Business 5K Stroll - Saturday, May 9, 12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Lace up your walking shoes and get ready to experience the best of Cornelius - one small business at a time! The Cornelius Small Business 5K Stroll is a self-guided walking celebration of some of our incredible local business community. Discover unique stops and enjoy samples, tastings, and special offers from businesses that make Cornelius a one-of-a-kind place to live and visit.
This is like a shotgun start in golf - participants are assigned different starting locations and travel through their route order so be sure to add the names of anyone you want to stroll with you.
What's Included with your registration*:
- 5K Stroll with bites, sips, and samples from local businesses along the way - including
- Lake Norman Nutrition, Torrence & Knox, Dive Bar, Caffeto Specialty Coffee, Harp & Crown, Andy's Custard, In-Motion, The UPS Store, Brooklyn South, Chicken Salad Chick, Al's Bar and Grille, etc.
- Official Cornelius Small Business 5K Stroll Passport - fill it up and enter to win prizes.
- Event t-shirt
*Packet pickup with be the day before and more information to come.
Pick your distance
Walking
Cornelius Small Business 5K Stroll
All Ages Welcome!
Running
Virtual Small Business 5K Stroll - May 9, 2026
All Ages Welcome! If you can’t join us in person, participate virtually by supporting your local small businesses wherever you are - then share your experience with us to be entered into a prize drawing.
Typical race-day weather
Based on 1 year of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Cornelius, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:23 AM and sets at 8:16 PM local time (EDT) in Cornelius on May 9, 2026 — 13h 52m of daylight.
Course
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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, 8 Cornelius events
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