In 77 days · Sun, Nov 8, 2026
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When
Sunday, November 8th, 2026
Where
536 N. Eastern Blvd, Fayetteville NC
Distances
10K · Half · 15K
Typical weather
48–66°F · some rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 4 of the last 10 years
2025
57–74°F
rain
2024
65–80°F
dry
2023
52–78°F
dry
2022
53–69°F
dry
2021
45–68°F
dry
2020
59–77°F
dry
2019
41–61°F
rain
2018
55–68°F
rain
2017
47–54°F
rain
2016
37–64°F
dry
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About this race
Race Overview
- Event: Cape Fear River Run
- Date: 2026-11-08
- Location: 536 N. Eastern Blvd, Fayetteville, NC
- Website: Cape Fear River Run
Race Details
- Unique Feature: Fayetteville's only Half Marathon on the Cape Fear River Trail
- Trail: The Cape Fear River Trail is a beautiful, paved greenway trail along the Cape Fear River
- Start/Finish: The start and finish line will be at the Cape Fear Botanical Garden
- Support: On course support provided: no pets allowed at this event
VIP Experience
- Exclusive Access: Option to add on a VIP experience
- Private Amenities: Includes a private heated tent for VIPs only
- Refreshments: VIP only refreshments available
- Convenience: Bag storage and VIP line for early packet pick-up: limited to 35 entrants
Course map
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