Races Near Me: Upcoming Running Races

Race InformationThe race starts at 8:30 AM.Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.All runners must register on RunSignup. No on-site registration. Additional InformationParking and restrooms are located at the Trailhead- https://maps.app.goo.gl/tJmT7w8PjTeEZpnXA Registration and starting line are located north of the VFW, across the street from the corner of 16th Ave Pl NW and 12th St Dr NW- https://maps.app.goo.gl/5xTSLJccYk39YjU37  5K Course (0.78M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6233736925 The course is an out-and-back (1.56M)The 5K does the out-and-back two times. Half Marathon Course (1.09M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5975171281 The course is an out-and-back (2.18M).The Half Marathon does the out-and-back six times. Course Time Limit3 hours and 30 minutes.  Finisher MedalsAll finishers will receive a themed medal. Best CostumeIt is not required to wear a costume, but we do encourage it.At the beginning of each race,

The Hickory Foundation YMCA is excited to announce that we will celebrate the 25th Annual Hickory Turkey Trot 5K, 10K, and Fun Run on Saturday - November 21st, 2026. Proceeds from this race help the Y carry out its Mission to provide programs that build healthy spirit, mind, and body to make Hickory a stronger community. Your race entry fee and generous Donations will help to continue this support in our community.

Race InformationThe race starts at 8:30 AM.Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.All runners must register on RunSignup. No on-site registration. Additional Information:The starting line is located across the street from the corner of 16th Ave Pl NW and 12th St Dr NW. 5K Course (0.78M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6233736925 The course is an out-and-back (1.56M)The 5K does the out-and-back two times. Half Marathon Course (1.09M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5975171281 The course is an out-and-back (2.18M).The Half Marathon does the out-and-back six times. Course Time Limit3 hours and 30 minutes.  Finisher Medalshttps://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php  Shirt and Gear Shophttps://usroadrunning.com/Gear.php  Best Costumehttps://usroadrunning.com/BestCostume.php  Series Pointshttps://usroadrunning.com/S.php Awardshttps://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php Frequently Asked Questions and Informationhttps://usroadrunning.com/FA

US Road Running Races US Road Running races are built for runners and walkers who like friendly, low-pressure race days with just enough competition to keep things exciting. Our events are local, welcoming, and easy to jump into, whether you are chasing a PR, collecting another themed medal, working toward series points, or just getting outside with good people. Most races are small enough to feel personal but organized enough to feel official. You can expect a clear course, helpful race staff, finisher medals, results, and a relaxed community feel. Bring your fast shoes, your steady walking pace, your favorite running buddy, or your best “I signed up for this on purpose” smile. We will be glad to see you at the start line. A quick race-day note: because many US Road Running events are small local races, we normally have one or two staff members at each race. EMS is not stationed on site, and water stations are limited to the finish area at the end of each lap and at the race finish. Please plan for the weather, bring anything you may want between laps, and check in with race staff if you need help. View Race Course, Results, and Race Information on the US Road Running race page.

US Road Running Races US Road Running races are built for runners and walkers who like friendly, low-pressure race days with just enough competition to keep things exciting. Our events are local, welcoming, and easy to jump into, whether you are chasing a PR, collecting another themed medal, working toward series points, or just getting outside with good people. Most races are small enough to feel personal but organized enough to feel official. You can expect a clear course, helpful race staff, finisher medals, results, and a relaxed community feel. Bring your fast shoes, your steady walking pace, your favorite running buddy, or your best “I signed up for this on purpose” smile. We will be glad to see you at the start line. A quick race-day note: because many US Road Running events are small local races, we normally have one or two staff members at each race. EMS is not stationed on site, and water stations are limited to the finish area at the end of each lap and at the race finish. Please plan for the weather, bring anything you may want between laps, and check in with race staff if you need help. View Race Course, Results, and Race Information on the US Road Running race page.

US Road Running Races US Road Running races are built for runners and walkers who like friendly, low-pressure race days with just enough competition to keep things exciting. Our events are local, welcoming, and easy to jump into, whether you are chasing a PR, collecting another themed medal, working toward series points, or just getting outside with good people. Most races are small enough to feel personal but organized enough to feel official. You can expect a clear course, helpful race staff, finisher medals, results, and a relaxed community feel. Bring your fast shoes, your steady walking pace, your favorite running buddy, or your best “I signed up for this on purpose” smile. We will be glad to see you at the start line. A quick race-day note: because many US Road Running events are small local races, we normally have one or two staff members at each race. EMS is not stationed on site, and water stations are limited to the finish area at the end of each lap and at the race finish. Please plan for the weather, bring anything you may want between laps, and check in with race staff if you need help. View Race Course, Results, and Race Information on the US Road Running race page.

Race InformationThe race starts at 8:30 AM.Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.All runners must register on RunSignup. No on-site registration. Additional InformationParking and restrooms are located at the Trailhead- https://maps.app.goo.gl/tJmT7w8PjTeEZpnXA Registration and starting line are located north of the VFW, across the street from the corner of 16th Ave Pl NW and 12th St Dr NW- https://maps.app.goo.gl/5xTSLJccYk39YjU37  5K Course (0.78M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6233736925 The course is an out-and-back (1.56M)The 5K does the out-and-back two times. Half Marathon Course (1.09M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5975171281 The course is an out-and-back (2.18M).The Half Marathon does the out-and-back six times. Course Time Limit3 hours and 30 minutes.  Finisher MedalsAll finishers will receive a themed medal. Best CostumeIt is not required to wear a costume, but we do encourage it.At the beginning of each race,

Race InformationThe race starts at 8:30 AM.Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.All runners must register on RunSignup. No on-site registration. Additional InformationParking and restrooms are located at the Trailhead- https://maps.app.goo.gl/tJmT7w8PjTeEZpnXA Registration and starting line are located north of the VFW, across the street from the corner of 16th Ave Pl NW and 12th St Dr NW- https://maps.app.goo.gl/5xTSLJccYk39YjU37  5K Course (0.78M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6233736925 The course is an out-and-back (1.56M)The 5K does the out-and-back two times. Half Marathon Course (1.09M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5975171281 The course is an out-and-back (2.18M).The Half Marathon does the out-and-back six times. Course Time Limit3 hours and 30 minutes.  Finisher MedalsAll finishers will receive a themed medal. Best CostumeIt is not required to wear a costume, but we do encourage it.At the beginning of each race,

In partnership between Lenoir Rhyne University and Hickory Parks, Recreation & Sports Tourism, we are excited to announce the Hickory Summer Track Series! The series will be held on Thursdays in June at the LRU outdoor track. Participants will earn points throughout the series while competing in various events. To be eligible for Age Group and Series Awards, you must compete in at least 2 out of the 4 dates offered.  Online registration will close at 11am the day of each event. On site registration will be available from 5:00 pm-6:30 pm. Prices increase by $5.  Events throughout the series will include: 1 mile, 100M, 400M, 4X100M, 800M, 200 M, 2 Miles, Long Jump, Triple Jump, Shot Put, High Jump & Pole Vault & Discus. Age groups will be: 5 & Under 6-10 11-14 15-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+ Training opportunities are available for anyone ages 6-18 and will be held at Hickory High School, led by Coach Jimmy Fuller. For more information, please click below: Coach Ful

Race InformationThe race starts at 8:30 AM.Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.All runners must register on RunSignup. No on-site registration. Additional InformationParking and restrooms are located at the Trailhead- https://maps.app.goo.gl/tJmT7w8PjTeEZpnXA Registration and starting line are located north of the VFW, across the street from the corner of 16th Ave Pl NW and 12th St Dr NW- https://maps.app.goo.gl/5xTSLJccYk39YjU37  5K Course (0.78M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6233736925 The course is an out-and-back (1.56M)The 5K does the out-and-back two times. Half Marathon Course (1.09M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5975171281 The course is an out-and-back (2.18M).The Half Marathon does the out-and-back six times. Course Time Limit3 hours and 30 minutes.  Finisher MedalsAll finishers will receive a themed medal. Best CostumeIt is not required to wear a costume, but we do encourage it.At the beginning of each race,

Race InformationThe race starts at 8:30 AM.Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.All runners must register on RunSignup. No on-site registration. Additional InformationParking and restrooms are located at the Trailhead- https://maps.app.goo.gl/tJmT7w8PjTeEZpnXA Registration and starting line are located north of the VFW, across the street from the corner of 16th Ave Pl NW and 12th St Dr NW- https://maps.app.goo.gl/5xTSLJccYk39YjU37  5K Course (0.78M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6233736925 The course is an out-and-back (1.56M)The 5K does the out-and-back two times. Half Marathon Course (1.09M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5975171281 The course is an out-and-back (2.18M).The Half Marathon does the out-and-back six times. Course Time Limit3 hours and 30 minutes.  Finisher MedalsAll finishers will receive a themed medal. Best CostumeIt is not required to wear a costume, but we do encourage it.At the beginning of each race,

Race InformationThe race starts at 8:30 AM.Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.All runners must register on RunSignup. No on-site registration. Additional InformationParking and restrooms are located at the Trailhead- https://maps.app.goo.gl/tJmT7w8PjTeEZpnXA Registration and starting line are located north of the VFW, across the street from the corner of 16th Ave Pl NW and 12th St Dr NW- https://maps.app.goo.gl/5xTSLJccYk39YjU37  5K Course (0.78M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6233736925 The course is an out-and-back (1.56M)The 5K does the out-and-back two times. Half Marathon Course (1.09M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5975171281 The course is an out-and-back (2.18M).The Half Marathon does the out-and-back six times. Course Time Limit3 hours and 30 minutes.  Finisher MedalsAll finishers will receive a themed medal. Best CostumeIt is not required to wear a costume, but we do encourage it.At the beginning of each race,

Race InformationThe race starts at 8:30 AM.Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.All runners must register on RunSignup. No on-site registration. Additional InformationParking and restrooms are located at the Trailhead- https://maps.app.goo.gl/tJmT7w8PjTeEZpnXA Registration and starting line are located north of the VFW, across the street from the corner of 16th Ave Pl NW and 12th St Dr NW- https://maps.app.goo.gl/5xTSLJccYk39YjU37  5K Course (0.78M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6233736925 The course is an out-and-back (1.56M)The 5K does the out-and-back two times. Half Marathon Course (1.09M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5975171281 The course is an out-and-back (2.18M).The Half Marathon does the out-and-back six times. Course Time Limit3 hours and 30 minutes.  Finisher MedalsAll finishers will receive a themed medal. Best CostumeIt is not required to wear a costume, but we do encourage it.At the beginning of each race,

Race InformationThe race starts at 8:30 AM.Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts.All runners must register on RunSignup. No on-site registration. Additional InformationParking and restrooms are located at the Trailhead- https://maps.app.goo.gl/tJmT7w8PjTeEZpnXA Registration and starting line are located north of the VFW, across the street from the corner of 16th Ave Pl NW and 12th St Dr NW- https://maps.app.goo.gl/5xTSLJccYk39YjU37  5K Course (0.78M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6233736925 The course is an out-and-back (1.56M)The 5K does the out-and-back two times. Half Marathon Course (1.09M)https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5975171281 The course is an out-and-back (2.18M).The Half Marathon does the out-and-back six times. Course Time Limit3 hours and 30 minutes.  Finisher MedalsAll finishers will receive a themed medal. Best CostumeIt is not required to wear a costume, but we do encourage it.At the beginning of each race,