Greensboro Distilling Speakeasy 5k
- Date
- June 13, 2026
- Distance
- 5k · 5K - Under 21 · 5k - Economy Package & more
From the Organizer
Greensboro Distilling Speakeasy 5K – Night Race in Downtown Greensboro
Get ready for a unique 5K night race in downtown Greensboro! The Greensboro Distilling Speakeasy 5K is a USA Track & Field-certified 5K that offers runners, walkers, and families a fun and engaging evening of racing through the heart of Greensboro. Set against the backdrop of historic streets and city lights, this family-friendly night race combines the excitement of a competitive 5K with the lively atmosphere of a speakeasy-themed post-race celebration. Whether you’re chasing a personal best, enjoying a night out with friends, or introducing your kids to racing, the Speakeasy 5K is a one-of-a-kind experience you won’t want to miss.
Why People Run the Greensboro Distilling Speakeasy 5K:
- Nighttime fun – Experience the thrill of running under the city lights on a USATF-certified course.
- Downtown Greensboro course – A scenic route through the city streets that highlights the charm and energy of downtown.
- Family-friendly event – Open to all ages, making it perfect for runners, walkers, and youth participants.
- Speakeasy vibes – After the race, join us at our very own speakeasy featuring live jazz music, cocktails crafted with award-winning spirits from Fainting Goat Spirits, or a refreshing cold brew from SouthEnd Brewing.
- Custom finisher medal – Every participant earns a memorable medal, perfect for collectors and first-timers. Medal is also part of the North Carolina Road Mega Medal Series!
- Engaging community experience – Cheer on your friends, volunteer, or join as a spectator to be part of the excitement.
- Perfect for all fitness levels – Whether you’re a seasoned runner, new to 5Ks, or just looking for a fun night out, this race welcomes everyone.
The Greensboro Distilling Speakeasy 5K is more than a race—it’s a night of fun, community, music, and unforgettable memories. Sign up today to be part of one of Greensboro’s most unique 5K experiences!
Events
Weather
Race-Day Forecast
Live forecast from the U.S. National Weather Service.
Race Day
Saturday, 6/13
High
95°
Low
70°
Conditions
Partly sunny then chance showers and thunderstorms
Chance of Rain
41%
Wind
5 mph
Host City
About Greensboro, NC
Population
298,564
as of 2023
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.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Greensboro Distilling Speakeasy 5k, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
5
Days to train
- Race
- Greensboro Distilling Speakeasy 5k
- Date
- June 13, 2026
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From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Greensboro Distilling Speakeasy 5k?
- Greensboro Distilling Speakeasy 5k is a running race held in Greensboro, North Carolina on June 13, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the Greensboro Distilling Speakeasy 5k?
- Saturday, June 13, 2026 in Greensboro, North Carolina at Greensboro Distilling Co, Greensboro, NC. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Greensboro Distilling Speakeasy 5k?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Greensboro Distilling Speakeasy 5k
Jun 13, 2026