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NOV 1

City of Oaks Marathon

Raleigh, NC
Marathon / Half / 10K / 5K
North Carolina's fall classic through Raleigh's tree-lined neighborhoods and NC State campus. Great for first-timers.
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NOV 14

Novant Health Charlotte Marathon

Charlotte, NC
Novant Heath Charlotte Marathon weekend features THREE events – there’s literally a race for every goal and pace! Join us for the Queen City’s ONLY Full marathon, half marathon, or the Chick-fil-A 5k.   Course Maps and Elevation Profiles  Maps, turn-by-turns, elevation profiles, and more information on all Novant Health Charlotte Marathon events can be found here:  https://thecharlottemarathon.com/races/
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JAN 16

7th Annual Mangum Marathon & 1/2 Marathon

Ellerbe, NC
🏃‍♂️ 7th Annual Mangum Marathon & Half Marathon — 2027Kick off 2027 with one of North Carolina’s most challenging and rewarding road races — the 7th Annual Mangum Marathon & Half Marathon! This is a true runner’s race: scenic, quiet country roads, rolling terrain, and a legendary hill that will test your grit.  ⏱️ Time LimitsMarathon: 7-hour time limitHalf Marathon: 5-hour time limitBoth events are chip timed.  🏅 Awards & Finisher SwagFinisher Medals for ALL who finishCustom Engraved Tumblers for Overall Male & Female winnersAwards CategoriesOverall Male & FemaleTop 3 Male & Female in each age group: 0–19,20–29,30–39,40–49,50–59,60+ 🗺️ Course DescriptionThe course starts at the Dog Pen — out in the boondocks just outside Ellerbe, NC — and delivers quiet roads, long stretches of solitude, and one unforgettable climb. Marathon: Run 2 miles → turn rightContinue 11.1 miles to the turnaroundReverse course back to the finishAround mile 22,
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FEB 14

Valentine's Heartbreaker Marathon & Relay

Greensboro, NC
We are excited to bring 1000+ folks into Country Park each and every February for the Valentine's Heartbreaker Marathon & Marathon Relay. Think of your favorite running event ever, add in tent village, entertainment, your closest friends, families, co-workers, and running groups. Now put it all into the loop of Country Park and you have the foundation for what is one of the most fun, rewarding and challenging events EVER! Every participant receives a hoodie, medal, and post-race food!  Special thanks to FLEET FEET Greensboro/High Point for being such an integral part of making this epic event happen each year. *YOU MUST REGISTER 3 WEEKS PRIOR TO RACE DAY FOR HOODIE GUARANTEE.
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FEB 26

Novant Health Wilmington NC Marathon

Wilmington, NC
The Novant Health Wilmington, NC Marathon brings you world class shopping, beautiful beaches, famous restaurants and a historic downtown waterfront.  Runners will begin their journey from Wrightsville Beach and end downtown Wilmington. For more information and all of the questions you need answered, visit www.wilmingtonncmarathon.com
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MAR 6

Miles 4 Moore" Moore County Trail Marathon, Half, 10K, and 5K

Pinehurst, NC
The Moore County Trail Marathon, Half, and 5K is part of the Sandhills Running "Miles 4 Moore" race series. The "Miles 4 Moore" race series is a charity run series that donates proceeds to support community wellness and resiliency. The proceeds from this event will go towards funding gym memberships, coaching, and nutrition consultations for low-income families and high school athletes. Marathon and Half Route: Participants will enjoy a scenic route around Reservoir Park, Whitehall Trail, and Nick’s Creek Trail. Marathon runners will complete this loop twice. There will be four well stocked aid stations along the route with water, Gatorade, and runners' snacks. Since the route is a loop, the four aid stations will provide eight stops along the marathon route. Registration will open 01 December 2025 and remain open through race day. The event will be open to runners, walkers, and backpackers. The marathon has a 7-hour cut off time which is a 16:01 pace per mile. 5K Route: Participants will enjoy a scenic route around Reservoir Park. Parking and Start Line Info: Parking will be available in the Faulkner parking lot Sandhills Community College off Earhart Drive Pinehurst NC, 28374. The start line is located at tailhead near the Palmer Trades Center. https://maps.app.goo.gl/QxGPemuRQZEionqq7 This is a self-paced fun run/walk. The event is intended to build community wellness and resiliency while raising awareness and funds for a great cause. There will be prizes for the top male and female in each event category. Things to do for families and spectators. The Gardens and Reservoir Park are great locations for families and spectators to take in some natural scenery while waiting for their runner. The area offers plenty of scenic hiking trails, and fishing. The nearby towns of Southern Pines, Aberdeen, and Pinehurst offer plenty of shopping, restaurants, and coffee shops. There will also be food trucks and activities on site. Weather: March weather in Moore County is typically cooler in the mornings with temperatures in the mid-40s and mild to pleasant by mid-day with temperatures in the mid-50s to low-60s. The race is early enough that we may catch some early spring blossoms and miss the pollen. Participants will receive an official race t-shirt and finishers medal. T-shirts cannot be guaranteed for registrations after Feb 25, 2026. Packet Pickup: Race packets can be picked up between 6:30-7:00 am the morning of race day March 7, 2026, or picked up the evening prior March 6,2026 at Pace Yourself Run Co in Downtown Southern Pines between 6:00-7:00 pm. https://maps.app.goo.gl/dbuik69B5iUW2mrb9
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MAR 7

Cary Greenways Half-Marathon

Cary, NC
FINISHERS MEDAL & GIFT STILL AVAILABLE WITH SIGNUP! Course Records - Fred G. Bond Metro Park / White Oak GreenwaySet a NEW course record & win a $10 gift code!5K - Male: K. Boucher - 18:56 (2024)          5K - Female: L. Oyler - 21:27 (2024)    10K - Male: S. Montclair - 34:49 (2024)          10K - Female: H. Lee - 42:38 (2025)13.1 - Male: M. Wilde - 1:16:08 (2025)         13.1 - Female: B. Fowler - 1:25:17 (2024) RUN, WALK, ROLL, OR STROLL! Fit & Able is proud of our tenth year of running the Cary Greenways Half-marathon with 5K, 10K, and 13.1 races. Choose your challenge! Run the trails you love but get timed! This race is capped so sign up soon!  Participants have a window during which to start the race of their choice and have until 11:00 AM to finish. The half-marathon turnaround point closes at 9:30 AM. IN-PERSON RACE INFORMATIONVIRTUAL RACE INFORMATIONCOURSE MAPSEXHIBITOR INFORMATIONSPECTATOR INFORMATION BUT have you ever wanted to run a marathon without having to ac
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APR 1

Coast Guard Marathon

Elizabeth City, NC
The Official Race of the United States Coast Guard Lace up for the Coast Guard Marathon—part race, part celebration, all heart! Join us in April 10-12, 2026 in Elizabeth City, North Carolina — the Officially Designated Coast Guard City — for a high-spirited race weekend that honors service, strength, and community. Founded in 2021 with a virtual debut and launched in person in 2022, the Coast Guard Marathon has quickly become a rising star among the Prestigious Military Races. As you register, consider taking on the Armed Forces Series Challenge — a unique multi-race experience that celebrates each branch of the U.S. military. Runners who complete signature races for the Army, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard will earn a special challenge medal in addition to individual race finisher medals. It’s a meaningful way to honor our nation’s heroes, collect exclusive bling, and become part of a powerful, patriotic tradition. For more information: AFSC - Coast Guard Marathon  Run a fas
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MAY 1

Garmin Marathon Durham

Durham, NC
The Garmin Marathon Series is a celebration of community, connection and the joy of running. Created for runners, by runners, these races blend competition with a fun, welcoming atmosphere for athletes of all levels.Garmin Marathon Durham will highlight the bustling area, including historic landmarks such as the Durham Bulls Athletic Park and the vibrant campus of Duke University. The course design shows off the city’s urban heritage, rolling hills and scenic trails.Sign up today!
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JUL 10

Sizzling Soles Half-marathon

Cary, NC
Course Records - Mills School Park & Cary GreenwaysSet a NEW course record & win a $10 gift code!5K - Male: Z. Knight - 17:10 (2025)          5K - Female: M. Sullivan - 23:29 (2025)6.55 Mile - Male: I. Whisnant - 47:11 (2025)          6.55 Mile - Female: E. Looney - 52:45 (2025)13.1 - Male: N. Frye - 1:21:27 (2024)          13.1 - Female: A. Bristle - 1:39:06 (2025) RUN, WALK, ROLL, OR STROLL! Fit & Able is proud to introduce the Sizzling Soles Half-marathon at Mills School Park! If you're looking for a low-key race to keep you active over the summer, give you a goal to train for, and get you ready for the fall race season this is the race for you! IN-PERSON RACE INFORMATIONVIRTUAL RACE INFORMATIONCOURSE MAPSEXHIBITOR INFORMATIONSPECTATOR INFORMATION Every runner chases the dream of running a marathon. The marathon presents a challenge that requires hard work, determination, and focus; and when achieved, it provides great satisfaction and joy.  BUT have you ever wanted
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