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Saturday, January 9th, 2027
760 Orphanage Rd, Concord NC
5K · 10K · Half
35–51°F · some rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 3 of the last 10 years
2026
53–67°F
dry
2025
22–36°F
dry
2024
38–62°F
rain
2023
37–53°F
rain
2022
32–57°F
rain
2021
31–47°F
dry
2020
35–53°F
dry
2019
40–56°F
dry
2018
31–59°F
dry
2017
6–29°F
dry
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Race-day forecast says layers
35°F at the start.
Gloves, ear warmers, throwaway layers, hand warmers — delivered before race day.
About this race
Race Information
The race starts at 9:30 AM.
Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.
All runners must register on RunSignup.
No on-site registration.
Price increase on the Monday before the race.
Additional Information
We are located at the Dogwood Shelter.
This course is paved with a stretch of gravel/dirt.
When you first enter, the bathrooms are in the right corner of the parking lot.
This is a shaded course.
5K & 10K Course (1.56M)
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5856694807
The course is an out-and-back (3.11M)
The 5K does the out-and-back one time.
The 10K does the out-and-back two times.
Half Marathon Course (1.64M)
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5745899752
The course is an out-and-back (3.28M).
The Half Marathon does the out-and-back four times.
Course Time Limit
3 hours and 30 minutes.
View Race Information on US Road Running
Course map
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Run clubs near Concord to train with before race day.
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