National Trails Day 5K and 3K
National Trails Day 5K and 3K is a running race on June 5, 2027 in Wake Forest, NC, with entry fees from $25 to $30.
- Date
- June 5, 2027 (219 days to go)
- Price
- $25–$30
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
The Recreation Advisory Board will host a family-friendly 5K/3K walk/run as part of National Trails Day. Designed to raise funds to support the maintenance of current greenways and the development of new greenways throughout Wake Forest, the National Trails Day 5K/3K is a timed walk/run for both children and adults. Strollers are welcome but will be placed at the back of the pack to allow runners a clear start.
Please note: Registrations will be accepted on the day of the event. Everyone who registers before May 7 will receive a race T-shirt.
Events
Typical Conditions
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
81°
Typical Low
61°
Chance of Rain
36%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Falls Lake, 9 mi from the venue.
About Wake Forest, NC
Population
51,199
as of 2023
City Elevation
329 ft
Nearest Airport
RDU
Raleigh-Durham International Airport · 18 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
Approximate location — pin shows the host city, not the exact venue.
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Waiting For?
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219
Days to train
- Race
- National Trails Day 5K and 3K
- Date
- June 5, 2027
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National Trails Day 5K and 3K
Jun 5, 2027