This sunny weather is a sign that spring is on the way with racing season quickly approaching for runners and walkers alike. Whether you are a multi-mile running junkie or you prefer taking on a shorter route, there are plenty of marathons, trail runs and 5k races scheduled in and around the Triangle over the next couple of months.
Find a race that suits your schedule and plan to spend a Saturday or Sunday outside enjoying our beautiful Triangle landscape with fellow exercise enthusiasts. See if you can best your neighbor or make it a family affair with a stroll for a good cause.
Apex
March 19 – 3rd Annual Kiwanis 5K & Play Road Race
April 16 – The Patriot 5K, Mile Run, Kids Dash
April 30 – 5th Annual Stampede 5K & Mustang Mile
April 30 – Water for People 5K
Cary
March 6 – Sole Mates 5K & 10K
March 12 – 5th Annual BLUM Multiple Myeloma 5K
March 13 – Tobacco Road Marathon & Half-Marathon
April 3 – Running Over Cancer 5K
April 9 – Greater Raleigh Young Life 5K
April 11 – New Wave Swimming 5K
April 16 – Cary Road Race
April 30 – Cary Park 5K Run/Walk & Monster Mile Fun Run
Chapel Hill/Carrboro
March 5 – KE Caring Community 5K
March 19 – Public School Foundation 5K for Education
April 2 – Get Your Motor Running 5K
April 2-3 – Not So Normal Run Weekend
April 9 – Briar Chapel Earth Day 5K & Kids Dash
April 23 – Tar Heel 10 Miler & 4 Mile Run
Durham
March 5 – Florence Forth 10K/5K
March 13 – Pie Day Pi K
March 19 – Crush Colorectal Cancer 5K Run/Walk
April 16 – Girls on the Run Spring 5K
April 16 – Duke Forest Pine Cone Pacer 5K Run/Walk
April 23 – Angels Among Us 5K & Family Fun Walk
Holly Springs
April 16 – 5th Annual Run for the Ridge 5K Run/Walk
Raleigh
March 5 – Dog Days 5K
March 5 – Get Your Rear In Gear 5K Run/Walk & Kids’ Fun Run
March 5 – 13th Annual Umstead Trail Marathon
March 6 – J.Y. Joyner Elementary 5K Run/Walk
March 12 – Mission Outreach 5K and Fun Run
March 12 – Sola Hot Mini 5K
March 19 – Ella’s Race
March 19 – St. Paddy’s 8K
March 26 – MyRun for Myron
April 2 – IronDog 5K & 1.5M Dog Walk
April 2 – 22nd Annual Umstead 100 Mile Endurance Run
April 10 – Mountains-to-Sea Trail Challenge
April 10 – Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon & 1/2
April 23 – Second Empire 5K Classic
April 30 – Note in the Pocket Socks & Undies 5KRundie
Wake Forest
April 16 – Faster Than a Pastor 5K
April 23 – Race 4 The Fallen
