10K Races in North Carolina 2026 | Upcoming Races & Dates

There are 8 10K races in North Carolina scheduled for 2026. The next is the Vertical Mile Challenge in Hiddenite on June 20. North Carolina 10K races run primarily June through November.

Vertical Mile Challenge

Sat, Jun 20 · Hiddenite, NC Hiddenite

Vertical Half MileVertical Mile

Closed

Spin & Dye 8k

Sat, Aug 8 · Erwin, NC Erwin

From $30 Open Closing Soon

Slam the Dam 10K Run

Sat, Aug 15 · Lake Lure, NC Lake Lure

Individual

From $40 Open

Carpe Diem - Carpe Noctem Half Marathon and 10K - North Carolina

Sat, Sep 12 · Pleasant Garden, NC Pleasant Garden

Single 10K (Nighttime)Single 10K Ruck (Daytime)Single 10K Ruck (Nighttime) +19

From $35 Open

Lake Summit 10 Mile Run/Hike

Sun, Sep 13 · Zirconia, NC Zirconia

Lake Summit 10 Mile

From $40 Open

NC Seafood Festival Twin Bridges 8k

Sat, Oct 3 · Beaufort, NC Beaufort

NC Seafood Festival Twin Bridges Race

From $45 Open

Cape Fear River Run

Sun, Nov 8 · Fayetteville, NC Fayetteville

Cape Fear 10kCape Fear Half MarathonRiver Rage Double

From $63 Open 75 spots left

Gallop & Gorge 8K

Thu, Nov 26 · Carrboro, NC Carrboro

Gallop & Gorge 8K

From $35 Open

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