Carrboro 5K/10K
Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 4:00 AM EDT
- Type
- Run
Finish signup on the organizer site (check fees and dates there).
Race feel
Run through Carrboro neighborhoods and support local charities in this community-focused 5K or 10K event.
- For a Cause
For a CauseThe Carrboro 5K/10K offers a welcoming race experience through local neighborhoods, starting and finishing at McDougle Middle School. This event supports Carrboro Area Charities and Community Partners, making your participation a meaningful contribution. Choose between the 5K or 10K, both starting at 8 a.m. The 5K has a participant cap, so early registration is encouraged to secure your spot in this community-focused event.
What to expect
- Start and finish at McDougle Middle School, with a course winding through Carrboro neighborhoods.
- The 5K race is capped at 250 participants, so early registration is recommended.
- Both races begin at 8 a.m.
Standout details
- Benefiting Carrboro Area Charities
- 5K race capped at 250 participants
From the organizer
Last Year we added the 5K along with the 10K race and it was a big success so we will continue with the two races this year. If you are signing up for the Le Tour de Carrboro a three race series benefiting Carrboro Area Charities, you will need to choose to do either the 5K or the 10K as part of the series . The Carrboro 10K is 6.2 miles, the Carrboro 5K is 3.1 miles. Both races start at 8 a.m. at McDougle Middle School, wind through Carrboro neighborhoods, and finish on the McDougle track. NOTE: THE 5K RACE IS CAPPED AT 300 PARTICIPANTS SO REGISTER EARLY!
We have the best deal in the Triangle with registration fees for either race at only $35! So sign up now and help us to support our Community Partners.