5K Races in North Carolina

Upcoming races with 5K distance in North Carolina. Use filters to quickly find races by month, city or race type.

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Date RaceDistanceLocationhf:tax:monthandyearhf:tax:cityhf:tax:typerace
04/26/2025She Slays5KHendersonville NC04-aprilhendersonville-ncroadrace
04/26/2025Ocracoke Island Weekend Runfest10K, 13.1M, 5KOcracoke NC04-aprilocracoke-nctrail
04/26/2025Run Mount Holly10K, 5KMount Holly NC04-aprilmount-holly-ncroadrace
04/26/2025Run for Malawi5KChapel Hill NC04-aprilchapel-hill-ncroadrace
04/27/2025JCC Falafel 5K and Splash+Dash5KAsheville NC04-aprilasheville-ncroadrace
04/27/2025Race for the Planet5KKure Beach NC04-aprilkure-beach-ncroadrace
05/02/2025Neuse River Bridge Run10K, 13.1M, 5KNew Bern NC05-maynew-bern-ncroadrace
05/03/2025Komen Triangle Race for the Cure1M, 5KResearch Triangle Park NC05-mayresearch-triangle-park-ncroadrace
05/04/2025THE OTHER’S DAY 5K5KBelmont NC05-maybelmont-ncroadrace
05/10/2025Raise the Roof 5K5KGastonia NC05-maygastonia-ncroadrace
05/10/2025Elm Street Run Festival10M, 5KGreensboro NC05-maygreensboro-ncroadrace
05/16/2025New River Marathon13.1M, 26.2M, 5KTodd NC05-maytodd-nctrail
05/18/2025Biltmore / Kiwanis Classic15K, 5KAsheville NC05-mayasheville-ncroadrace
05/24/2025Beer City 20K Relay & 5K10K, 5KAsheville NC05-mayasheville-ncroadrace
05/31/2025NoDa 5K5KCharlotte NC05-maycharlotte-ncroadrace
06/07/2025Lake Norman Forest Run13.1M, 5KStatesville NC06-junestatesville-nctrail
06/28/2025Summer Session 5K5KHendersonville NC06-junehendersonville-ncroadrace
07/04/2025Asheville Independence Day 5K5KAsheville NC07-julyasheville-ncroadrace
08/16/2025Black Copperhead Sting 50K25K, 50K, 5KBelmont NC08-augustbelmont-nctrail
08/23/2025Yiasou Greek Festival 5K5KCharlotte NC08-augustcharlotte-ncroadrace
09/06/2025Chasing Trail Ultras Endurance Races12H, 3H, 5K, 6HOld Fort NC09-septemberold-fort-nctrail
09/27/2025Oktoberfest Half Marathon13.1M, 5KAsheville NC09-septemberasheville-ncroadrace
10/04/2025Cary Greenways Tour10K, 13.1M, 26.2M, 5KCary NC10-octobercary-ncroadrace
10/05/2025Divine Llama Haunted Wine Run 5K5KEast Bend NC10-octobereast-bend-ncroadrace
10/12/2025Novant Health Lake Norman15K, 5KCharlotte NC10-octobercharlotte-ncroadrace
10/17/2025Cannonball Marathon10K, 13.1M, 26.2M, 5KGreensboro NC10-octobergreensboro-ncroadrace
10/18/2025Ironclad Half Marathon & 5K13.1M, 5KKinston NC10-octoberkinston-ncroadrace
10/18/2025Rootrock Trail Run10K, 13.1M, 5KChapel Hill NC10-octoberchapel-hill-nctrail
10/25/2025Wicked Spooky 5K5KAsheville NC10-octoberasheville-ncroadrace
11/02/2025City of Oaks Marathon10K, 13.1M, 26.2M, 5KRaleigh NC11-novemberraleigh-ncroadrace
11/08/2025Outer Banks Marathon13.1M, 26.2M, 5K, 8KKitty Hawk NC11-novemberkitty-hawk-ncroadrace
11/08/2025Mayberry Half Marathon10K, 13.1M, 5KMount Airy NC11-novembermount-airy-ncroadrace
11/15/2025Bear Country 5K & 10K10K, 5KBrevard NC11-novemberbrevard-ncroadrace
12/20/2025Lake Norman Half Marathon Elf Classic13.1M, 5KStatesville NC12-decemberstatesville-ncroadrace

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