From the Organizer
Lace up those sneakers, throw on your brightest workout gear and get ready to run in full color!
On June 27, 2026, A Time for Science (ATFS) is bringing the energy to downtown Greenville with the Rainbow Run 5K in celebration of PRIDE Month! Whether you're racing to the finish line, walking with friends, showing your pride, standing strong as an ally, or cheering from the sidelines, this is YOUR moment to be part of something joyful and unforgettable.
Let's celebrate love, inclusion, and togetherness, one vibrant step at a time. Don't miss it!
The race will start and finish at the science museum! Packet pickup will be available on race day starting at 8:00 a.m. The race starts at 9:00 a.m.
Registration:
$35 - includes a race shirt
*Must register by June 2nd in order to guarantee a shirt
Awards:
Top 3 Overall Finishers
Top 3 Finishers in the following age groups: 15 & under, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
Events
Weather
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
90°
Typical Low
70°
Chance of Rain
35%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Greenville, 4 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Greenville, NC
Population
88,540
as of 2023
Elevation
56 ft
Nearest Airport
PGV
Pitt-Greenville Airport · 3 mi
Major Hub
RDU
Raleigh-Durham International Airport · 82 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
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Rainbow Run 5K, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
Coming Up
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From Endurance Grid
About This Sport
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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.
Running
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)
- What is the Rainbow Run 5K?
- Rainbow Run 5K is a running race held in Greenville, North Carolina on June 27, 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 Rainbow Run 5K?
- Saturday, June 27, 2026 in Greenville, North Carolina at 226 W 8th Street, Greenville, NC. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Rainbow Run 5K?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Rainbow Run 5K
Jun 27, 2026