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Saturday, September 19th, 2026
517 Roland Ave, Surf City NC
5K
69–81°F · some rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years
2025
65–81°F
dry
2024
67–83°F
rain
2023
61–81°F
dry
2022
71–82°F
dry
2021
72–83°F
dry
2020
62–71°F
dry
2019
61–75°F
dry
2018
71–86°F
dry
2017
68–83°F
dry
2016
76–80°F
rain
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Race-day forecast · Saturday, Sep 19
Sunny · 73–86°F
Saturday, Sep 19starts near 73°F · 15% chance of rain · wind up to 9 mph
About this race
Event Overview
WishMaker 5K the signature running event for Make a Wish of Eastern NC. Held in conjunction with the OverUnder Biathlon.
Event Details
- Date: September 19, 2026
- Location: 517 Roland Ave, Surf City, NC
- Event Type: 5K Race
- Affiliation: In conjunction with the OverUnder Biathlon
Registration Information
For more details and to register for the event, visit the official race page at WishMaker 5K Registration.
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