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Peanut Butter Jelly Jog 5k

Graham, NC

Sat, Nov 7, 2026

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When

Saturday, November 7th, 2026

Where

615 West Harden Street, Graham NC

Distance

5K

Typical weather

On this date: rain 1 of the last 10 years

2025

4168°F

dry

2024

6280°F

dry

2023

5178°F

dry

2022

6080°F

dry

2021

4557°F

dry

2020

5274°F

dry

2019

4268°F

dry

2018

4669°F

dry

2017

4563°F

rain

2016

4362°F

dry

Best months to race in North Carolina

About this race

Event Overview

"The Peanut Butter Jelly Jog 5k" is not just your average fun run: it's an opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of those in need while enjoying a fun-filled event. Hosted in support of The Bridge and S.A.F.E. food ministries in Alamance County, this event stands out as a beacon of community support and engagement.

Impact and Participation

Participants in "The Peanut Butter Jelly Jog 5k" can take pride in knowing that their involvement directly contributes to these vital organizations, which collect and distribute food to individuals and families facing food insecurity in the region. By lacing up their running shoes and joining the race, participants become part of a larger movement to combat hunger and provide essential support to their neighbors in need.

Event Experience

This event offers a fantastic opportunity to engage in physical activity, promote health and wellness, and connect with like-minded individuals in a vibrant and supportive atmosphere. Whether you're a seasoned runner looking to challenge your personal best or a novice seeking a fun way to stay active, "The Peanut Butter Jelly Jog 5k" welcomes participants of all fitness levels and backgrounds. Families encouraged, strollers welcomed, costumes welcomed, please no dogs. Spread the fun, bring the jelly to your peanut butter by inviting your best friend to run or walk with you!

Amenities and Perks

Participants can look forward to a host of amenities and perks that enhance the overall experience:

  • Well-marked routes: Clear signage to guide you along the way.
  • Professional timing services: Accurate time tracking for each participant.
  • Commemorative t-shirts: Celebrate your participation with a themed shirt.
  • Post-race refreshments: Enjoy snacks and drinks after the race.

Registration Information

Registration Fees:

  • $30: Early bird until Sept. 7th
  • $35: After Sept. 7th
  • $25: Kids – 12 & under

Awards

  • Top 3 Overall Male and Female: Recognizing the fastest runners.
  • Top 3 Male and Female: In various age categories: 10 and under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+

Giveaway

T-shirts guaranteed with pre-registration by October 20th.

Course Description

This is a residential and city run through Graham, NC.

Join Us

Ultimately, "The Peanut Butter Jelly Jog 5k" is more than just a race: it's a celebration of community, compassion, and collective action. By coming together to support The Bridge and SAFE food ministries, participants can make a meaningful impact on the lives of others while also creating lasting memories and forging new connections. So, lace up your shoes, join the cause, and let's jog for a purpose!

For more information, visit the event page: Peanut Butter Jelly Jog 5k.

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