5K races in North Carolina, United States — 2026 running calendar

Jan

01

New Years Day 5K & Half Marathon at Cape Fear Vineyard & Winery

Elizabethtown, North Carolina, United States

$21.00

Running

5K Half-Marathon +1

Jan

01

Running of the Lights

Clemmons, North Carolina, United States

$25.00 - $40.00

Running

5K 2.8K +1

Jan

01

Charlotte New Year's Day 5K 2027

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

$40.00

Running

5K

Jan

02

Carolina Beach State Park Trail Half Marathon & 5K

Carolina Beach, North Carolina, United States

$33.00 - $65.00

Running

Half-Marathon 5K

Jan

08

Frosty Fifty Trail Races 5K|12.5K|25K|50K|50K Relay

Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States

Free - $120.00

Running

5K 12.5K 25K Ultra +3

Jan

09

Newton Resolution 5k

Newton, North Carolina, United States

$25.00

Running

5K

Jan

09

Mutts & Marshmallows

Cary, North Carolina, United States

$25.00 - $45.00

Running Trail running

8K 5K 1.6K +4

Jan

23

49 Miles of Hope 5k/10k/49 Miler/Relay/Fun Run

Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States

$8.49 - $49.00

Running

5K 10K 1.6K Ultra +1

Jan

23

Be Their Voice 5k

Fayetteville, North Carolina, United States

$32.00

Running

5K

Jan

23

Beat the Bridge 10k/5k

Jacksonville, North Carolina, United States

$25.00 - $30.00

Running

10K 5K

Jan

23

Ainsley's Angels Frosty 5K

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States

Free - $30.00

Running Wheelchair

5K

Feb

06

Kōr Trail Run - Wilmington 5K/10K

Winnabow, North Carolina, United States

$40.00 - $50.00

Running

10K 5K