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CraftHalf Half Marathon & 5K
Finishes with a craft-beer block party
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Running For Restoration 5k
Crosses a suspension bridge onto the Valdese greenway
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Black Mountain Marathon and Mount Mitchell Challenge
Climbs Mount Mitchell, the East's highest peak
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Hope Run and Music in the Park
Held in Winston-Salem's Innovation Quarter with music
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Umstead 100
One hundred miles of state park forest trails with a 30-hour cutoff
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Core Sound Run
Races across Harkers Island on the NC coast
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PTI 5k/10k Run on the Runway
Run the 9,000-foot runway at Greensboro's airport
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7K Run/Walk & Family Fun Run
A 7K on the WakeMed cross-country course in Cary
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Coast Guard Marathon
Through Elizabeth City, the Harbor of Hospitality
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5th Annual Kevin Dendy Memorial 5K
Along Hillsborough's River Walk on the Eno
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New South Trail Marathon
Unpaved trail marathon through Charlottes Whitewater Center woods
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Ville to Ville Relay
A 72-mile team relay from Blue Ridge peaks to Carolina foothills
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Run Sunset Beach
Half, 10K, 5K and 1 Mile along Sunset Beach
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Lake James Races
Rolling trails through Lake James State Park
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Weymouth Woods 25K/50K Trail Run
Longleaf pine trails through Sandhills Nature Preserve
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Cedarock Trail Run - 5K/10K/Half Marathon/Half Relay
Four unique 5K loops through Cedarock Park
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ZTA's 37th Annual Franklin 5K
Runs down Chapel Hill's iconic Franklin Street
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Willie Stargell 5K
Named for Pirates Hall of Famer Willie Stargell
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Tar Heel 10 Miler
Chapel Hill lives up to its hilly name
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Medal Madness 5K, 10K, 13.1M & 26.2M at Charlotte
Hill at the start and finish near Mallard Creek
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Charlotte Racefest
Finishes among Uptown Charlotte's skyscrapers
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Greening Up the Mountains 5K
5K through Sylva during Appalachian spring festival
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Iredell Rise & Shine 5k / 1 Mile Fun Run
At Iredell County's newly reopened Jennings Park
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She Slays 5K
A 5K with a Memory Mile of tribute yard signs
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Owls Roost Rumble Half Marathon & 4 Mile
Loops around scenic Lake Brandt
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Komen Triangle Race for the Cure
Now starting from Durham Bulls Athletic Park
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2026 Water For People Charlotte 5K & Virtual 5K
Charlotte's McAlpine Creek cross-country course
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Woodfin 5K
Read-Write-Run school 5K supporting Woodfin Elementary
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8th Annual Feet for the Street 5K & 7 Miler
Around Salem Lake in Winston-Salem
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2026 Elizabeth 8K
Charlotte's oldest 8K, through a historic neighborhood
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Mutt Strut 5K Walk & Run
Bring your dog to this Forsyth Humane Society 5K
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Harmon Field Half Marathon & Morris Fun Run
Out-and-back through Polk County's Hunting Country
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Pirate 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Charlotte, NC (17)
A hill at the start and finish near Mallard Creek
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Ocracoke Island Weekend Runfest 5K, 10K & Half Marathon
Half marathon on the island where Blackbeard died
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2026 Water For People 5K - Raleigh
Along Raleigh's flat, shaded American Tobacco Trail
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Flying Pirate Half Marathon
Coastal Outer Banks half marathon with a double dare challenge
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Philosopher's Way Trail Runs
Single-track through Carolina North Forest
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The Loop 5K
Along SouthPark's tree-lined Loop trail
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Smoky Mountain Relay
200 plus miles of wild Blue Ridge Mountains adventure
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