
UNCW I Am CHHS 5K is a running race on November 7–8, 2026 in Wilmington, NC, with entry fees from $5 to $10.
WHAT
The 3rd Annual UNCW I Am CHHS 5K will take place on the beautiful UNCW Campus. Join the UNCW College of Health & Human Services' Student Success Center for a morning of fun & fitness on a 5k run/walk through Campus.
WHEN
Saturday, November 7, 2026
WHERE
UNCW Campus - Allied Health Sciences Quad
1040 Walton Drive
Wilmington, NC 28401
For turn by turn directions to the Event Site, click HERE
EVENTS
5K - This event is timed. You can walk or run.
Virtual 5K - This event is not timed. You can run or walk the event. You will submit your results the weekend of the official race.
EVENT SCHEDULE
For the full Event Schedule including Pre-Race Packet Pickup can be found HERE
TO REGISTER
Just click on the Sign Up button in the upper right.
Online Registration: Online Registration closes 15 minutes prior to start of the race.
On Site Registration: If you register at the event, you will be asked to scan a QR code with your phone and register online.
HOW YOUR REGISTRATION & PARTICIPATION MAKE A DIFFERENCE
The UNCW I Am CHHS 5K benefits the UNCW College of Health & Human Services Student Success Center (SSC), which is committed to supporting current and prospective students pursuing careers in health and human services. The SSC offers crucial resources such as assistance with program admissions, academic advising, scholarships, and career planning. Proceeds from this event help fund important student programs, including professional development conferences and emergency financial support.
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
70°
Typical Low
47°
Chance of Rain
26%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Wilmington Intl Ap, 4 mi from the venue.
Population
118,578
as of 2023
City Elevation
38 ft
Nearest Airport
ILM
Wilmington International Airport · 5 mi
Major Hub
MYR
Myrtle Beach International Airport · 70 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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UNCW I Am CHHS 5K
Nov 7, 2026