
Red Apple Run for Diabetes is a running race on November 21, 2026 in Fayetteville, NC, with entry fees from $35 to $45.
WHAT
The Red Apple Run for Diabetes is a 5K and 10K race on the Cape Fear River Trail in Fayetteville, North Carolina. Join us as we get together during National Diabetes Month to help raise awareness and support. All participants receive a finisher medal at the finish line.
WHEN
Saturday, November 21, 2026
WHERE
Cape Fear River Trail - Jordan Soccer Complex Trailhead
445 Treetop Drive, Fayetteville, NC 28311
DISTANCES OFFERED
5K - Timed
10K - Timed
*You can walk or run either event.
PARKING
There is plenty of parking at this location! Parking Lot - Jordan Soccer Complex. 445 Treetop Dr., Fayetteville, NC 28311
SCHEDULE
Full the full schedule of events click HERE
TO DONATE
If you would like to donate, just click on the Donate button in the top right.
HOW YOUR REGISTRATION MAKES A DIFFERENCE
The Red Apple Run for Diabetes supports Better Health, an organization providing Diabetes Education Programs to those in need. An American Diabetes Association recognized program, the services include free diabetes supplies, nutritional counseling, classes and more! Come out to help make our community healthier!
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
63°
Typical Low
39°
Chance of Rain
27%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Fayetteville (Pwc), 5 mi from the venue.
Population
209,692
as of 2023
City Elevation
120 ft
Nearest Airport
FAY
Fayetteville Regional Airport - Grannis Field · 4 mi
Major Hub
RDU
Raleigh-Durham International Airport · 58 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.
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Red Apple Run for Diabetes
Nov 21, 2026