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

Memorial Day 5k

Siler City, North Carolina, United States

May 23, 2026 (Sat)

Running

5K

Chillin' to the Bare Bones Ice Cream 5K & Fun Run - Presented by Cathy Griffin, Century 21 Towne & Country

Salisbury, North Carolina, United States

May 23, 2026 (Sat)

Running

5K 0.8K

Memorial Day 5K Virtual Run - Durham

Durham, North Carolina, United States

May 23, 2026 (Sat) – May 25, 2026

Running

5K

8th Annual Beautiful Feet 5K/10K

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

May 23, 2026 (Sat)

Running

5K 10K

Luau 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Charlotte, NC (21)

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

May 23, 2026 (Sat)

Running

5K 10K Half-Marathon

UT Breast Cancer Awareness 5k Walk/Run

Durham, North Carolina, United States

May 20, 2026 (Wed)

Running

5K

Lighthouse 5k Series May 20, 2026

Corolla, North Carolina, United States

May 20, 2026 (Wed)

Running

5K 1.6K

Gary Template

Greensboro, North Carolina, United States

May 18, 2026 (Mon)

Running

1.6K 3.2K 4.8K

NC Fossil Fest 5K

Aurora, North Carolina, United States

May 17, 2026 (Sun) – May 31, 2026

Running

5K

Tunnel to Towers Climb - Charlotte, NC

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

May 17, 2026 (Sun)

Running

5K

Biltmore Kiwanis Classic

Asheville, North Carolina, United States

May 17, 2026 (Sun)

Running

15K 5K

Summerhouse Make-A-Wish Spring Fling 2026

Holly Ridge, North Carolina, United States

May 17, 2026 (Sun)

Running

5K 10K