101 Soccer Park Dr, Cary NC
Sunday, June 14th, 2026
🏃♂️ The Big Run
"In 1976, the runner’s high was taking the country by storm. Fifty years later, Fleet Feet and Brooks are still celebrating that feeling with The Big Run, bringing runners together for feel-good movement, summer sunshine and celebration rooted in community.
So join us, and let the good miles roll!"
🎉 Celebration Highlights
- FREE 5K: Celebrate Global Running Day with a special edition community run.
- Anniversaries: Commemorating Fleet Feet's 50th anniversary and the 20th anniversary of the Raleigh/Morrisville franchise!
🎁 Here's What's Included
- Finisher Medals: The first 500 people to register will receive special 50th anniversary finisher medals.
- Brooks Shoes: We're giving away 5 Brooks shoes to random participants.
- Vendor Expo: A HUGE vendor expo with shoe demos, giveaways, and merchandise for sale!
- Food Trucks: Food/coffee trucks for pre & post-run fuel.
*You must register, attend the race, and check in to receive your medal and be eligible to win a shoe. You will be notified the week of the race if you were one of the first 500.
🗓️ Schedule
- 7:00 AM: Check-in begins. Be sure to check in with one of the workers upon arrival.
- 7:30 AM: Warm up with Black Girls RUN! & pre-run announcements.
- 8:00 AM: RUN BEGINS.
- 9:00 AM: Post-run yoga with YogaSix (Bring a mat and towel if you plan to participate) & cold plunge.
NOTE: This is not a race, it's a celebratory 5K fun run. There is no official timing or results. Dogs are NOT allowed at the park/on the course.
🌟 Community Partners & Brands
Brands:
TBD
Community Partners:
TBD
🔗 Event Information
Location: 101 Soccer Park Dr, Cary, NC
For more details and registration: The BIG Run Race Page
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