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Saturday, November 21st, 2026
Cape Fear River Trail - Jordan Soccer Complex, Fayetteville NC
10K · 5K
42–60°F · low rain risk
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2025
54–67°F
dry
2024
41–58°F
dry
2023
51–67°F
rain
2022
28–52°F
dry
2021
38–65°F
dry
2020
46–68°F
dry
2019
36–56°F
dry
2018
36–55°F
dry
2017
35–65°F
dry
2016
32–54°F
dry
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42°F at the start.
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About this race
WHAT
The Red Apple Run for Diabetes is a 5K and 10K race on the Cape Fear River Trail in Fayetteville, North Carolina. Join us as we get together during National Diabetes Month to help raise awareness and support. All participants receive a finisher medal at the finish line.
WHEN
Saturday, November 21, 2026
WHERE
Cape Fear River Trail - Jordan Soccer Complex Trailhead
445 Treetop Drive, Fayetteville, NC 28311
DISTANCES OFFERED
5K - Timed
10K - Timed
*You can walk or run either event.
PARKING
There is plenty of parking at this location! Parking Lot - Jordan Soccer Complex. 445 Treetop Dr., Fayetteville, NC 28311
SCHEDULE
Full the full schedule of events click HERE
TO DONATE
If you would like to donate, just click on the Donate button in the top right.
HOW YOUR REGISTRATION MAKES A DIFFERENCE
The Red Apple Run for Diabetes supports Better Health, an organization providing Diabetes Education Programs to those in need. An American Diabetes Association recognized program, the services include free diabetes supplies, nutritional counseling, classes and more! Come out to help make our community healthier!
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