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When
Saturday, August 22nd, 2026
Where
4285 Rogers lake rd, Kannapolis NC
Distance
5K
Typical weather
69–87°F · some rain risk
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2025
70–80°F
rain
2024
56–80°F
dry
2023
72–96°F
dry
2022
70–86°F
dry
2021
70–89°F
dry
2020
67–84°F
dry
2019
73–93°F
dry
2018
71–85°F
dry
2017
72–91°F
dry
2016
71–84°F
dry
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About this race
K-Town Road Runners Free 5K
Event Details
- Date: 2026-08-22
- Location: 4285 Rogers Lake Rd, Kannapolis, NC
- URL: Race Information
About the Event
- Open to All: Come run with us! Whether you’re chasing a personal best, training for your next race, or just looking to get outside with great people, everyone is welcome.
- Free Participation: This is a free, self-timed 5K—no registration fees, no prizes, and no pressure. Just a group of runners coming together to enjoy the miles, encourage one another, and build a stronger running community.
- Inclusive Atmosphere: Run at your own pace, meet new people, and have fun. From first-time runners to experienced racers, there’s a place for everyone.
- Community Focus: No rewards. No competition. Just a free 5K and a community that runs together.
Join Us!
- Lace Up: Lace up your shoes and join the K-Town Road Runners!
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