Run the Branch 5k

Race Overview

Lace up your running shoes and join us for the 5th Annual Run the Branch 5k! Participants will begin walking, jogging, or running at Municipal Park and head down Sam’s Branch Greenway and back.

Tot Trot

• Ages: 6 and under ONLY
• Fee: No registration fee – optional t-shirt add on if registered by April 15, $10
• T-shirt sizes: Youth small – Youth large
• Time: Tot trot will take place at 9:45 a.m.

Registration

• Early Bird: $30 by April 15
• Race Day: $45 from April 16 – Race Day
• Awards: Top 3 overall male and female runners. Awards are 11 &: under, 12-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60 &: over.
• Giveaway: Race registration includes t-shirt. Sizes include Youth - S, M, L, Adult - S, M, L, XL, XXL. Must register by April 15 to guarantee t-shirt size.

Packet Pickup

Packet pickup will be available at the following locations:

• Location: Deep River Brewing Company
• Address: 700 W Main Street #102, Clayton, NC 27520
• Date: Thursday, May 6th
• Time: 5:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Packets will also be available for pick up on race day. Day of packet pick up will be available on the Caterpillar Stage at Municipal Park beginning at 7:30 a.m., May 8.

Additional Information

Unfortunately, we cannot allow animals on the course. Casual walkers may bring strollers.

Event Details

• Date: May 8, 2027
• Location: 325 McCullers Drive, Clayton, NC
• More Information: Run the Branch 5k Website