Saturday, June 13th, 2026
Greensboro Distilling Co, Greensboro NC
5K
About this race
Greensboro Distilling Speakeasy 5K – Night Race in Downtown Greensboro
Get ready for a unique 5K night race in downtown Greensboro! The Greensboro Distilling Speakeasy 5K is a USA Track & Field-certified 5K that offers runners, walkers, and families a fun and engaging evening of racing through the heart of Greensboro. Set against the backdrop of historic streets and city lights, this family-friendly night race combines the excitement of a competitive 5K with the lively atmosphere of a speakeasy-themed post-race celebration. Whether you’re chasing a personal best, enjoying a night out with friends, or introducing your kids to racing, the Speakeasy 5K is a one-of-a-kind experience you won’t want to miss.
Why People Run the Greensboro Distilling Speakeasy 5K:
- Nighttime fun: Experience the thrill of running under the city lights on a USATF-certified course.
- Downtown Greensboro course: A scenic route through the city streets that highlights the charm and energy of downtown.
- Family-friendly event: Open to all ages, making it perfect for runners, walkers, and youth participants.
- Speakeasy vibes: After the race, join us at our very own speakeasy featuring live jazz music, cocktails crafted with award-winning spirits from Fainting Goat Spirits, or a refreshing cold brew from SouthEnd Brewing.
- Custom finisher medal: Every participant earns a memorable medal, perfect for collectors and first-timers. Medal is also part of the North Carolina Road Mega Medal Series!
- Engaging community experience: Cheer on your friends, volunteer, or join as a spectator to be part of the excitement.
- Perfect for all fitness levels: Whether you’re a seasoned runner, new to 5Ks, or just looking for a fun night out, this race welcomes everyone.
The Greensboro Distilling Speakeasy 5K is more than a race—it’s a night of fun, community, music, and unforgettable memories. Sign up today to be part of one of Greensboro’s most unique 5K experiences! For more information, visit the race page.
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