Strides for Stem 5K
About this race
Strides for STEM 5K supports local STEM students, professions, and groups by helping build a stronger sense of STEM community in the Research Triangle. As the only STEM road race in the Chapel Hill area, we are proud to bring together STEM enthusiasts from academia, industry, and nonprofits. Funds raised also support STEM enrichment for high schoolers locally and state-wide.
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Kids 10-17 (free under 10)
Typical race-day weather
Based on 3 years of historical conditions on this event's race dates in Chapel Hill.
Course
Route map and elevation profile
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🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Chapel Hill
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- Chapel Hill 5K Races 10 races
- 10K Run Events in Chapel Hill 3 races
- Chapel Hill Running Calendar 2026 17 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, 22 Chapel Hill events
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