158 Upcoming Races Near Wake Forest, NC

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Sun, Nov 83 races

Eve Carson Memorial 5K for Education

Chapel Hill, NC

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Jodi 5K Run & Walk

Durham, NC

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Solar Strides 5K

Chapel Hill, NC

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Thu, Nov 121 race

Kilometers For The Kids 10K, 5K and Fun Run

Chapel Hill, NC

1 Mile

10K

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Sat, Nov 1410 races

Occoneechee State Park 2026 Annual Turkey Trot

Clarksville, VA

1 Mile

Trail

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Gobbler 5K & 10K at Raleigh, NC (46)

Raleigh, NC

10K

Fast

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Farm City Week 5K Trail Run/Walk

Hurdle Mills, NC

Trail

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Hearts of Hope 5k

Clayton, NC

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Stars, Stripes, & Strides

Cary, NC

15K

10K

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Race for ACE 5K Run/Walk

Fuquay-Varina, NC

Trail

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Hiester Cares 5K Run-Walk to Prevent

Fuquay Varina, NC

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I Thought Turkeys Could Fly 5k

Dunn, NC

Fast

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Robin Run

Wilson, NC

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The 17th Annual Durham Academy Turkey Trot

Durham, NC

1 Mile

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Sun, Nov 151 race

Triangle Run Smart Fall 2026 Kids Race

Cary, NC

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Sat, Nov 219 races

Our 3 Winners 5k

Chapel Hill, NC

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17th Annual Camp Chestnut Ridge Trail Run

Efland, NC

1 Mile

Trail

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Gobbler 5K & 13.1M at Raleigh, NC (47)

Raleigh, NC

Half

Fast

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Turkey Trot 2026

APEX, NC

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Gobble Waddle 5K/10K

Smithfield, NC

10K

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10th Annual Holly Springs Half Marathon, 10k & 5k

Holly Springs, NC

Half

10K

Fast

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RISE UP! Run Over Cancer 5K

Rocky Mount, NC

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Turkey Leg 5K

Knightdale, NC

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Carolina Lakes Turkey Trot '26

Sanford, NC

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Sun, Nov 224 races

NCFC ECNL Girls Glow Run Chasing Goals, Changin...

Raleigh, NC

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Winter 2026/2027 Adult Full & Half Marathon Tra...

Apex, NC

Marathon

Half

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Winter 2026/2027 Adult Full & Half Marathon Tra...

Apex, NC

Marathon

Half

Trail

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Winter 2026/2027 Adult Full & Half Marathon Tra...

Holly Springs, NC

Marathon

Half

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Thu, Nov 269 races

Freedom Ride Rescue Turkey Day 5K

Garner, NC

1 Mile

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Trophy Trot 5k

Raleigh, NC

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TROSA Turkey Trot 5K

Durham, NC

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Louisburg Turkey Trot

Louisburg, NC

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Birds of a Feather Trail Trot

Chapel Hill, NC

10K

Trail

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Leesville Community Turkey Trot

Raleigh, NC

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2026 Willow Spring High School Turkey Trot

Fuquay Varina, NC

Trail

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Gallop & Gorge 8K

Carrboro, NC

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Flowers Stampede 5k

Clayton, NC

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Sat, Nov 284 races

Leftovers Trail Run

Chapel Hill, NC

10K

Trail

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Turkey Chase 13.1

Raleigh, NC

Half

10K

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Turkey Chase

Cary, NC

Half

10K

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Vision of Hope 5K

Kenly, NC

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Sun, Nov 291 race

Into the Woods: Trail Training Program

Carrboro, NC

10 Miles

Trail

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Fri, Dec 41 race

Shakori 40 Running Festival

Pittsboro, NC

Ultra

Trail

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Sat, Dec 55 races

Rise Run For Missions

Nashville, NC

1 Mile

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Into the Woods 5K presented by Access Paving an...

Chapel Hill, NC

Trail

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2026 Jingle Bell Run - Raleigh, NC

Cary, NC

1 Mile

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Holiday 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Rocky Mount, NC (49)

Rocky Mount, NC

10K

Half

Fast

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Mushing Mutts Canicross Race and Dog Friendly 5k

Holly Springs, NC

Trail

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Sun, Dec 62 races

Winter 2026/2027 Adult Run + Strength - Cary

Cary, NC

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Running of the Elves

Hillsborough, NC

1 Mile

Fast

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