
From the Organizer
Events
Weather
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
80°
Typical Low
61°
Chance of Rain
26%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Greensboro Wtp, 3 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
298,564
as of 2023
City Elevation
782 ft
Nearest Airport
GSO
Piedmont Triad International Airport · 8 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A big city race. Expect multiple lodging options and plenty to do the day before.
Your Next Start Line
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Days to train
Coming Up
The Fleet Feet Pickle
Less than a mile away
Shoestock 2026
Less than a mile away
11th Annual Shea's Chase 5K Run & Walk
3 miles away
Long Life Meal Prep Cannonball Running Festival - Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K & 5K
Less than a mile away
From Endurance Grid
Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it’s the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer’s event page.
With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.
Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.
From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
CANNONBALL Course Preview & Countdown Event
Sep 19, 2026