50 Upcoming 5K Races Near Wilmington, NC

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The Fuzzy Peach Trail Run

Jacksonville, NC

Saturday, November 7th, 2026

1 Mile

Trail

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18th Annual Rotary Club of Little River 5K

Little River, SC

Saturday, November 7th, 2026

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UNCW I Am CHHS 5K

Wilmington, NC

Saturday, November 7th, 2026

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Parkway Subaru Battleship Half Marathon & GFL 1...

Wilmington, NC

Sunday, November 15th, 2026

Half

10K

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Gobbler 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Wilmington, NC (47)

Wilmington, NC

Saturday, November 21st, 2026

10K

Half

Fast

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Merry Fitness 5k

Jacksonville, NC

Sunday, November 22nd, 2026

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Calabash Turkey Trot

Calabash, NC

Thursday, November 26th, 2026

1 Mile

10K

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Cape Fear Habitat Turkey Trot

Wilmington, NC

Thursday, November 26th, 2026

1 Mile

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Onslow Community Outreach-Moore Buick GMC Turke...

Jacksonville, NC

Thursday, November 26th, 2026

1 Mile

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White Elephant 5k FUN RUN presented by Moore Bu...

Jacksonville, NC

Saturday, December 5th, 2026

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Wilmington Historic Half, 10K & 5K

Wilmington, NC

Saturday, December 5th, 2026

10K

Half

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William H. Craig Race for Life 5K and 10K

Wilmington, NC

Sunday, December 6th, 2026

10K

Fast

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SOHO-HO AND AWAY WE GO!

Ocean Isle Beach, NC

Saturday, December 12th, 2026

Trail

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Dashing Thru The Glow

Wilmington, NC

Saturday, December 12th, 2026

1 Mile

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Holiday 5K, 10K & Half Marathon at Halyburton P...

Wilmington, NC

Saturday, December 19th, 2026

10K

Half

Fast

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Renee's Sandbox

Wilmington, NC

Thursday, December 31st, 2026

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New Year 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Wilmington, NC (01)

Wilmington, NC

Saturday, January 2nd, 2027

10K

Half

Fast

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Carolina Beach State Park Trail Half Marathon & 5K

Carolina Beach, NC

Saturday, January 2nd, 2027

Half

Trail

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Medal Madness 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Wilmington, NC...

Wilmington, NC

Saturday, January 16th, 2027

10K

Half

Fast

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Ainsley's Angels 9th Annual Frosty 5K

Wilmington, NC

Saturday, January 23rd, 2027

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Beat the Bridge 10k/5k

Jacksonville, NC

Saturday, January 23rd, 2027

10K

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KŌR Trail Run - Wilmington 5K/10K

Winnabow, NC

Saturday, January 30th, 2027

10K

Trail

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Pirate 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Wilmington, NC (06)

Wilmington, NC

Saturday, February 6th, 2027

10K

Half

Fast

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KŌR Trail Run - Wilmington 5K/10K

Winnabow, NC

Saturday, February 6th, 2027

10K

Trail

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Run Oak Island

Oak Island, NC

Saturday, February 13th, 2027

Marathon

Half

10K

Fast

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CUPID DASH 5K/10K

Jacksonville, NC

Saturday, February 13th, 2027

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Run Oak Island 2027

Oak Island, NC

Saturday, February 13th, 2027

Marathon

Half

10K

Fast

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Polar Plunge & Run

Kure Beach, NC

Saturday, February 20th, 2027

1 Mile

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Viking 5K, 10k & 13.1M at Wilmington, NC (08)

Wilmington, NC

Saturday, February 20th, 2027

10K

Half

Fast

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Novant Health Wilmington NC Marathon

Wilmington, NC

Friday, February 26th, 2027

Marathon

Half

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Medal Madness 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Wilmington, NC...

Wilmington, NC

Saturday, March 6th, 2027

Half

Fast

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Ainsley's Angels 13th Annual Run With Your Hear...

Jacksonville, NC

Saturday, March 6th, 2027

10K

15K

Fast

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Steve Haydu St. Patrick's Lo Tide Run

Carolina Beach, NC

Saturday, March 13th, 2027

10K

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Squirrel 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Wilmington, NC (12)

Wilmington, NC

Saturday, March 20th, 2027

Half

Fast

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Bunny 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Wilmington, NC (14)

Wilmington, NC

Saturday, April 3rd, 2027

Half

Fast

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Run Sunset Beach

Sunset Beach, NC

Saturday, April 10th, 2027

Half

10K

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2027 Run Sunset Beach

Sunset Beach, NC

Saturday, April 10th, 2027

Half

10K

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Race for the Planet

Kure Beach, NC

Saturday, April 17th, 2027

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Medal Madness 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Wilmington, NC...

Wilmington, NC

Saturday, April 17th, 2027

10K

Half

Fast

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Coastal Run/Walk for Autism 5k

Wilmington, NC

Saturday, April 24th, 2027

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Sledgehammer Beach Run

N Topsail Beach, NC

Friday, April 30th, 2027

Half

10K

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Luau 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Wilmington, NC (18)

Wilmington, NC

Saturday, May 1st, 2027

10K

Half

Fast

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Buck Cancer

Little River, SC

Saturday, May 15th, 2027

Ultra

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Medal Madness 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Wilmington, NC...

Wilmington, NC

Saturday, June 5th, 2027

10K

Half

Fast

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Stars & Strides 5k

Jacksonville, NC

Sunday, June 6th, 2027

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Good Hops 5k'ish Beer Run 2027

Carolina Beach, NC

Saturday, June 19th, 2027

Trail

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Squirrel 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Wilmington, NC (25)

Wilmington, NC

Saturday, June 19th, 2027

10K

Half

Fast

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Miles for Mammos 5K Run/Walk

Jacksonville, NC

Saturday, October 16th, 2027

Fast

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Run Ocean Isle Beach 2027

Ocean Isle Beach, NC

Saturday, October 23rd, 2027

Half

10K

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