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Saturday, October 10th, 2026
501 Dr. Donnie Jones Jr. Blvd West, Princeton NC
5K · 10K
59–75°F · low rain risk
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On this date: rain 3 of the last 10 years
2025
55–70°F
dry
2024
54–67°F
dry
2023
54–73°F
dry
2022
55–71°F
dry
2021
65–78°F
dry
2020
64–78°F
rain
2019
56–73°F
dry
2018
71–85°F
rain
2017
74–84°F
rain
2016
53–65°F
dry
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Race-day forecast · Saturday, Oct 10
Rain likely · 63–69°F
Saturday, Oct 10starts near 63°F · 45% chance of rain · wind up to 14 mph
About this race
🔥 17th Annual Feel the Burn 5K & 10K 🔥
Lace up and join us for Princeton Volunteer Fire Department’s biggest (and one of our only!) fundraisers of the year. We're a 100% volunteer crew, and your support keeps us fired up and ready to serve!
🕖 Evening Race Alert!
Races begin at 6:00 PM
Registration & check-in open at 4:30 PM
🏃♀️ Course Info:
5K is USATF Certified
10K = Run the 5K course twice
💵 Entry Fees:
Now through September 30th:
- 5K – $25
- 10K – $30
✅ Shirt included & guaranteed through Sept 30
October 1st – Race Day:
- 5K – $30
- 10K – $35
🚫 No shirt guarantee after Sept 30
🏅 Awards:
1st & 2nd place finishers (male & female) in both races in the following age groups: under 14, 15-20, 21-30, 31-40, 41-50, 51-59, 60
Come for the run. Stay for the cause. Let’s Feel the Burn together! 🔥👟
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