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Saturday, September 12th, 2026
City of Graham - City Hall Campus, Graham NC
5K · 1 Mile
65–83°F · some rain risk
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On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years
2025
61–78°F
dry
2024
61–78°F
dry
2023
67–89°F
dry
2022
69–85°F
dry
2021
60–87°F
dry
2020
71–81°F
dry
2019
74–95°F
dry
2018
72–83°F
rain
2017
60–74°F
rain
2016
70–84°F
dry
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Race-day forecast · Saturday, Sep 12
Rain likely · 67–94°F
Saturday, Sep 12starts near 67°F · 23% chance of rain · wind up to 10 mph
About this race
Event Overview
- Event Name: 9/11 Commemorative 5K Run/Walk
- Date: September 12, 2026
- Location: City of Graham - City Hall Campus, Graham, NC
- Registration Link: Register Here
Event Features
- Attire: Come dressed in your red, white, and blue!
- First Responders Team Cup: Participate in the featured 5K event.
- Non-Competitive Option: Join the 1-Mile Run/Walk after the 5K.
- Community Activities: Enjoy the Touch A Truck area, games, and music with a DJ.
Community Engagement
- Open Participation: This is a community event for all!
- Lawn Chairs: Allowed for spectators and participants.
- Carpooling: Recommended to reduce traffic.
- Weather Advisory: The event will take place rain or shine.
Distance Options
- 5K Race: For those ready to run the full distance.
- 1-Mile Run/Walk: Ideal for families and those wanting a shorter challenge.
- Recreation Area: Explore and play in the Park & Play Mobile Recreation area.
- NEW ROUTE: Check the "Venue and Course Maps" tab for 2026 updates!
Course map
Hotels for race weekend
Live prices near the start line, Sep 11 – 13, 2026.
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