Main Street Fest 5k
About this race
Back for 2026, the Cary Main Street Fest 5k will kick off the final day of festivities with a run/walk/stroll around the streets of Cary.
The race will be held on Sunday, September 27th.
5K Race – 8:30am
Medals will be given to the 1st place male and female finishers in each division. Age divisions: 10 and under, 11-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50 and over.
Advance registration is preferred but limited on-site registration will be available. Race day registration closes at 8:30am. T-shirts will be limited to the first 100 participants.
The race is presented by the Trojan Track Field & Cross Country Association (TTCCA), a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to promoting youth running as a lifelong activity, fostering wellness and healthy lifestyles throughout our communities.
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Running
5K
Typical race-day weather
Based on 2 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Cary, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:45 AM and sets at 6:41 PM local time (CDT) in Cary on September 27, 2026 — 11h 55m of daylight.
Course
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2026 results — Main Street Fest 5k
5K · 105 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greg Barry | 17:33 | 5:39 /mi |
| 2 | Michael Laugal | 17:49 | 5:44 /mi |
| 3 | William Valaitis | 18:54 | 6:05 /mi |
| 4 | Manuel Arroyo | 19:01 | 6:07 /mi |
| 5 | Jonathan Meshes | 21:12 | 6:49 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
All results by year
Other races near Cary
Different organizers, within 40 miles, in the next three months
Trout Valley Turkey Trot
Wolfpack 5K: The Great Turkey Chase
Henry's Thanksgiving Day Hustle 5K & 1/2 Mile Kids Dash
McHenry Kiwanis Club's Turkey Trot 5K
🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Cary
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- Cary 5K Races 2 races
- Cary Running Calendar 2026 2 races
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, 2 Cary events
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