WoodCreek Cares Charity 5k & Fun Run
WoodCreek Cares Charity 5k & Fun Run is a running race on October 3, 2026 in Apex, NC, with entry fees from $15 to $35.
- Date
- October 3, 2026 (72 days to go)
- Location
- 5200 Lockley Road, Apex, NC
- Price
- $15–$35
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Come join the WoodCreek HOA Social Committee for the third annual WoodCreek Cares Charity 5k race and fun run, helping to support families facing a very rare disease called STXBP1. This year, our funds raised will be going to STXBP1 Foundation
Registration:
- 5k - Early Bird $35 through August 15th; $40 August 16th - Race Day
- 1 Mile Fun Run - Early Bird $15 through August 15th; $20 August 16th - Race Day
Awards: Top Three Overall Male and Female Finishers in the 5k.
Giveaway: Race registration includes t-shirt. Sizes include Youth - S, M, L, Adult - S, M, L, XL, XXL.
*Registrations after 9/25 are not guaranteed a t-shirt
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
75°
Typical Low
55°
Based on US Climate Normals data from Cary, 4 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Apex, NC
Population
67,765
as of 2023
City Elevation
458 ft
Nearest Airport
RDU
Raleigh-Durham International Airport · 11 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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Waiting For?
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72
Days to train
- Race
- WoodCreek Cares Charity 5k & Fun Run
- Date
- October 3, 2026
- Location
- 5200 Lockley Road, Apex, NC
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WoodCreek Cares Charity 5k & Fun Run
Oct 3, 2026