In 20 days · Sat, Oct 24, 2026
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When
Saturday, October 24th, 2026
Where
150 N Research Campus Dr, Kannapolis NC
Distance
5K
Typical weather
49–69°F · low rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 0 of the last 10 years
2025
44–64°F
dry
2024
55–73°F
dry
2023
45–70°F
dry
2022
42–73°F
dry
2021
52–76°F
dry
2020
61–79°F
dry
2019
43–67°F
dry
2018
46–61°F
dry
2017
52–69°F
dry
2016
51–76°F
dry
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About this race
Race For Peace
Date
- When: October 24, 2026
Location
- Where: Research Campus Park, 150 N Research Campus Dr, Kannapolis, NC
- Start Time: 8:00 a.m.
- Host: The S.T.U.D.I.O.
Participation
- Who: Runners and walkers of all ages and abilities
- Event Type: 5K race
- Series: Part of the Run Kannapolis Race Series
Registration
- Link: Register for the race here.
- Discount: 25% off when registering for all 8 races by March 28th.
Packet Pickup
- Friday, October 23, 2026:
- Time: 6:00 - 8:00 pm
- Location: The Bethel Enrichment Center
- Address: 1209 Opal Street, Kannapolis, NC 28083
Race Day Details
- Saturday, October 24, 2026: Race day!
- Time: 6:30 - 7:45 am
- Location: 150 Research Campus Drive
- City: Kannapolis, NC 28081
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