5K Races in North Carolina

Find upcoming 5k races in North Carolina — with dates, locations, and direct registration links.

615 upcoming 5k races found in North Carolina

Upcoming 5K Races in North Carolina

Half Marathon+5

Nov 21

10th Annual Holly Springs Half Marathon, 10k & 5k

Sat, November 21, 2026

Holly Springs, NC

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1 Mile Youth+5

Nov 26

10th Annual Iredell County Special Olympics Thanksgiving Turkey Chase 5k / 10k / Fun Run

Thu, November 26, 2026

Statesville, NC

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5k Youth+3

Oct 27

14th Annual Iredell County Special Olympics Ghoulish Gallop

Tue, October 27, 2026

Statesville, NC

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5K Turkey Trot Run/Walk

Nov 26

14th Annual Old North State 5K Turkey Trot Run

Thu, November 26, 2026

New London, NC

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5K+3

Nov 26

20th Annual Lake Norman Half Marathon Turkey Trot 10K & 5K

Thu, November 26, 2026

cornelius, NC

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5K Zombie Run+1

Oct 10

5K Zombie Run & One Mile Family Fun Run

Sat, October 10, 2026

Morganton, NC

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5K+1

Oct 17

Alleghany Memorial Hospital Foundation 1 Mile Walk and 5K Run

Sat, October 17, 2026

Sparta, NC

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Asheville Turkey Trot 5k+1

Nov 26

Asheville Turkey Trot

Thu, November 26, 2026

Asheville, NC

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5K+1

Nov 26

Beau's Buddies Turkey Trot for Tots

Thu, November 26, 2026

Greenville, NC

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5K+1

Oct 31

Bertie Spectacular 5K & 1 Mile

Sat, October 31, 2026

Windsor, NC

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2 Mile Fun Run (untimed)+3

Nov 26

Birds of a Feather Trail Trot

Thu, November 26, 2026

Chapel Hill, NC

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Bit of Hope 5K Trail Run 2K Walk+3

Oct 10

Bit of Hope Ranch 5K Trail Run, 2K Walk, & Half-Pint Run

Sat, October 10, 2026

Gastonia, NC

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Turkey Trot 5k+2

Nov 26

Black Mountain Turkey Trot 5k

Thu, November 26, 2026

Black Mountain, NC

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Ultimate Thanksgiving Challenge+7

Nov 26

Calabash Turkey Trot

Thu, November 26, 2026

Calabash, NC

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Half Marathon+8

Oct 16

Cannonball Running Festival - Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K & 5K

Fri, October 16, 2026

Greensboro, NC

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13.1+8

Oct 4

Cary Greenways Tour

Sun, October 4, 2026

Cary, NC

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Cold Turkey 5K+2

Nov 26

Cold Turkey 5K and Little Turkeys Fun! Run/Walk

Thu, November 26, 2026

Franklin, NC

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5k+2

Nov 26

Corolla Thanksgiving Day Wild Turkey 5k/1 Mile 2026

Thu, November 26, 2026

Corolla, NC

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Dare to Scare 5k+2

Oct 24

Dare to Scare 5k & Sweet Treat Fun Run

Sat, October 24, 2026

Manteo, NC

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5K+2

Jul 10

Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Winston-Salem, NC (28)

Sat, July 10, 2027

Winston-Salem, NC

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Emerald Isle Marathon+2

Oct 24

Emerald Isle Marathon, Half Marathon and 5K

Sat, October 24, 2026

Emerald Isle, NC

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Girl 5K+2

Oct 12

Epiphany Cross Country #3

Mon, October 12, 2026

New Bern, NC

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7K+7

Dec 12

Fortnight Before Christmas

Sat, December 12, 2026

Cary, NC

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Glow Run 5k+1

Oct 24

Glow Run 5k Presented by Fleet Feet Greenville & Orthopaedics East

Sat, October 24, 2026

Greenville, NC

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Gobble Gobble 5K

Nov 26

Gobble Gobble 5K

Thu, November 26, 2026

Locust, NC

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5K+1

Nov 21

Gobble Waddle 5K/10K

Sat, November 21, 2026

Smithfield, NC

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5K+1

Nov 14

Gobbler 5K & 10K at Raleigh, NC (46)

Sat, November 14, 2026

Raleigh, NC

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5K+1

Nov 7

Gobbler 5K & 13.1M at Hickory, NC (45)

Sat, November 7, 2026

Hickory, NC

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5K+1

Nov 21

Gobbler 5K & 13.1M at Raleigh, NC (47)

Sat, November 21, 2026

Raleigh, NC

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5K+2

Nov 21

Gobbler 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Wilmington, NC (47)

Sat, November 21, 2026

Wilmington, NC

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