Upcoming Races in Cary

Endurance Grid lists 21 races in Cary, North Carolina, from July 2026 to May 2027.

21
Upcoming races
2
Sports covered

Host City

About Cary, NC

Population

176,686

as of 2023

City Elevation

413 ft

Nearest Airport

RDU

Raleigh-Durham International Airport

Time Zone

Eastern Time

Races in Cary, NC

Explore and filter upcoming endurance races in Cary, North Carolina on the map below — by sport, distance, price, or month.

21 races in Cary

July 2026 Cary, North Carolina Races

1 upcoming race in Cary, North Carolina in July.
Jul
11
Sat
Running
Sizzling Soles Half-marathon
425 Mills Park Dr. (Mills School Park), Cary, NC
5K · 10K · Half Marathon
Avg 89° / 70°·413 ft city elevation

August 2026 Cary, North Carolina Races

4 upcoming races in Cary, North Carolina in August.
Aug
22
Sat
Running
NIGHT NATION RUN - RALEIGH
KOKA BOOTH AMPHITHEATRE, Cary, NC
5K
Avg 87° / 67°·413 ft city elevation
Aug
22
Sat
Running
Summer's Done 13.1
801 High House Rd. (Bond Park), Cary, NC
5K · 10K · 10 Mile · Half Marathon · Marathon
Avg 87° / 67°·413 ft city elevation
Aug–Oct
25–13
Tue–Tue
Running
Fall 2026 Kids 5K - Cary
2575 New Hope Church Road, Cary, NC
5K
Avg 87° / 67°·413 ft city elevation
Aug–Nov
30–21
Sun–Sat
Running
Fall 2026 Adult Run + Strength - Cary
8001 Regency Parkway, Cary, NC
Avg 84° / 66°·413 ft city elevation

September 2026 Cary, North Carolina Races

3 upcoming races in Cary, North Carolina in September.
Sep
12
Sat
Running
Pups & Pastries
201 Soccer Park Drive, Cary, NC
1 Mile · 5K · 10K
Avg 83° / 63°·413 ft city elevation
Sep
13
Sun
Running
Race to Cure Sarcoma North Carolina
WakeMed Soccer Park, Cary, NC
1K · 5K
Avg 81° / 63°·413 ft city elevation
Sep
17
Thu
Running
NCSG 5K & 10K Championship Results
801 High House Rd., Cary, NC
5K · 10K
Avg 81° / 62°·413 ft city elevation

October 2026 Cary, North Carolina Races

3 upcoming races in Cary, North Carolina in October.
Oct
4
Sun
Running
Cary Greenways Tour
801 High House Rd., Cary, NC
5K · 10K · Half Marathon
Avg 76° / 55°·413 ft city elevation
Oct
10
Sat
Running
St. Paul 5K, 1 Mile Color Run, & Family Fun Day
201 Soccer Park Drive, Cary, NC
1 Mile · 5K
Avg 74° / 52°·413 ft city elevation
Oct
31
Sat
Running
Amberly Sugar Rush
1075 Residents Club Drive, Cary, NC
1 Mile · 5K · 8K / 5 Mile
Avg 67° / 43°·413 ft city elevation

November 2026 Cary, North Carolina Races

2 upcoming races in Cary, North Carolina in November.
Nov
14
Sat
Running
Stars, Stripes, & Strides
801 High House Rd., Cary, NC
1 Mile · 5K · 10K · 15K
Avg 63° / 40°·413 ft city elevation
Nov
28
Sat
Trail Running
Turkey Chase
2100 N Harrison Ave., Cary, NC
5K · 10K · Half Marathon
Avg 58° / 37°·413 ft city elevation

December 2026 Cary, North Carolina Races

2 upcoming races in Cary, North Carolina in December.
Dec
5
Sat
Running
2026 Jingle Bell Run - Raleigh, NC
850 Lower Garden Lane, Cary, NC
1 Mile · 5K
Avg 56° / 36°·413 ft city elevation
Dec
12
Sat
Running
Fortnight Before Christmas
6903 Carpenter Fire Station Rd., Cary, NC
1 Mile · 5K · Other
Avg 55° / 35°·413 ft city elevation

January 2027 Cary, North Carolina Races

1 upcoming race in Cary, North Carolina in January.
Jan
9
Sat
Running
Mutts & Marshmallows
201 Soccer Park Dr., Cary, NC
1 Mile · 5K · 8K / 5 Mile
Avg 51° / 31°·413 ft city elevation

February 2027 Cary, North Carolina Races

1 upcoming race in Cary, North Carolina in February.
Feb
13
Sat
Running
Sole Mates
201 Soccer Park Dr., Cary, NC
1 Mile · 5K · 10K
Avg 54° / 32°·413 ft city elevation

March 2027 Cary, North Carolina Races

2 upcoming races in Cary, North Carolina in March.
Mar
7
Sun
Running
Cary Greenways Half-Marathon
801 High House Rd., Cary, NC
5K · 10K · Half Marathon
Avg 59° / 37°·413 ft city elevation
Mar
13
Sat
Running
Strides for Survivors
101 Soccer Park Drive, Cary, NC
5K
Avg 62° / 39°·413 ft city elevation

May 2027 Cary, North Carolina Races

2 upcoming races in Cary, North Carolina in May.
May
8
Sat
Running
Bloom & Zoom
201 Soccer Park Dr., Cary, NC
1 Mile · 5K · 8K / 5 Mile
Avg 78° / 56°·413 ft city elevation
May
29
Sat
Running
Run to Remember
6903 Carpenter Fire Station Rd., Cary, NC
2 Mile / 3K · 5K · 4 Mile · 10K · Other
Avg 82° / 61°·413 ft city elevation

Just Outside Cary

Races near Cary

Fall 2026 Adult Full & Half Marathon Training Morning - Cary
Sun, Aug 2
1610 Davis Drive, Apex, NC
2 mi away
Vibha Raleigh Dream Mile (10K, 5K, 1 Mile)
Sat, Aug 22
Cedar Fork District Park - Field 5, Morrisville, NC
4 mi away
Annual UCB Halloween Run/Walk 5K
Thu, Oct 29
4000 Paramount Parkway Suite 200, Morrisville, NC
4 mi away
Last Mile
Sun, Dec 27
1400 Aviation Parkway (Lake Crabtree Park), Morrisville, NC
4 mi away
Fall 2026 Adult Full & Half Marathon Training Evening - Apex
Sun, Aug 2
1250 Ambergate Station, Apex, NC
4 mi away
Healthy Kids Running Series Fall 2026 - Apex, NC
Sun, Oct 18
Salem Pond Park, Apex, NC
4 mi away
Apex Half Marathon
Sat, Oct 24
1481 Richardson Rd, Apex, NC
6 mi away
WoodCreek Cares Charity 5k & Fun Run
Sat, Oct 3
5200 Lockley Road, Apex, NC
8 mi away
Raleigh RunDown
Sat, Aug 8
1300 Centennial Parkway, Raleigh, NC
9 mi away
Trophy Trot 5k
Thu, Nov 26
1251 Goode St, Raleigh, NC
9 mi away
2026 HBCU STEM Education Run - Raleigh
Mon, Sep 7
701 Palmer Dr, Raleigh, NC
9 mi away
Fall 2026 Adult Full & Half Marathon Training Morning - Holly Springs
Sun, Aug 2
242 S. Main Street, Suite 102, Holly Springs, NC
9 mi away

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How many races are in Cary, North Carolina?+
Endurance Grid's Race Calendar lists 21 upcoming races in Cary, North Carolina, spanning 2 sports.
What kinds of races are held in Cary?+
Cary hosts running and trail running races.
Is there a race season in Cary?+
Races in Cary run throughout the year rather than in a single fixed season. Of the upcoming races on Endurance Grid's Race Calendar, the most are in August and September.
What race distances can you find in Cary?+
Upcoming races in Cary cover distances including 1K, 1 Mile, 2 Mile / 3K, 5K, 4 Mile, 8K / 5 Mile, 10K, 15K, and more.
What other cities near Cary have races?+
Nearby race cities include Apex, Raleigh, and Holly Springs.