Raleigh, NC

Raleigh, NC, stands as a hidden treasure in the heart of the Tar Heel State, offering an enticing blend of urban charm and easy access to exciting city adventures. Immerse yourself in its dynamic culinary scene, featuring an array of dining options, from mouthwatering Southern comfort classics to high-end farm-to-table experiences that will delight food enthusiasts. Positioned strategically near cities like Charlotte and the historic charm of Charleston, Raleigh serves as your gateway to limitless entertainment, promising an unforgettable and thrilling visit.

Raleigh 5k Run & Walk

Join the Raleigh 5K, where you can opt for an invigorating run or a leisurely walk amidst the picturesque landscapes of Raleigh, North Carolina. Whether you’re a dedicated athlete or simply looking for a refreshing stroll, this event promises a memorable fitness adventure in the dynamic capital city of the Tar Heel State.

5.00 KM (3.10 Miles)

SEP 21, 2024

EASY

Directions

NC State Fairgrounds
4285 Trinity Road
Raleigh, NC 27607
Gate 9 Entrance

Must register by September 3rd for a shirt option and guarantee swag by race day.

First 500 receive bib fasteners

Event Details

– In-Person & Virtual Options

– Family Friendly that welcomes all ages and fitness levels.

– Friday Night Packet Pickup:
Crank Arm Brewing Company
September 20: 5-7 PM

– Race Registration: 7-8:30AM

– Walk/Run starts at 9AM

The course could be subject to changes due to security or logistical concerns.

Race Countdown

In-Person Race Pricing

Child (U14)

In-Person

$ Free
  • Race Bib

Youth (U17)

In-Person

$ 18
  • Medal Package

Adult

In-Person

$ 34
  • Medal Package

Virtual Race Pricing

Youth (U17)

VIRTUAL

$ 14
  • Medal Package

Adult

VIRTUAL

$ 28
  • Medal Package

Frequently Asked Questions

If you signed up for an in-person race, you will pick up your packet on-site the day of the race.If you signed up for a virtual race, your packet will be mailed to you.
Right now, we are offering only the 5k (3.1 Mile) distance. In the future, we will be offering longer distances.
Yes. We offer a virtual option for all of our races. We will mail you the event gift.
Each event will follow state and local guidelines. If the athlete is a minor, it is up to the discretion of the parent or guardian. A parent/guardian is required to sign for a minor to participate.