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Winston Salem, North Carolina has 8 upcoming running races, from 5Ks to marathons. Browse by vibe, difficulty, and community fit to find the right race for you.

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Trellis Hope Run

Celebrate 30 years of community and compassion at this uplifting 5K run/walk, featuring music in the park and supporting Trellis Supportive Care.

Fun
Festive
For a Cause

Sat, Apr 18, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT5KWinston Salem, NC

Course · Rolling · Walkers welcome

Outrun Violence 5K

Run the Outrun Violence 5K to empower youth and build a stronger community in Winston Salem, directly supporting vital programs.

For a Cause

Sat, May 30, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT5KWinston Salem, NC

Course · Rolling · Timed race

5K Walk to SOAR

Support youth mentoring and educational programs with EAGLES of Grace at this community 5K walk/run in Winston Salem. A meaningful way to connect and contribute.

Inaugural
Fun
For a Cause

Sat, May 30, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT5KWinston Salem, NC

Course · Rolling · Walkers welcome

Chase the Dream 5K and Fun Run

Run a glow-in-the-dark 5K for a great cause, supporting the Dream Center's mission in Winston Salem.

Fun
Quirky
For a Cause

Sat, Jun 6, 2026, 8:30 PM EDT5KWinston Salem, NC

Course · Rolling · Timed race

Ultimate Runner

A multi-event challenge where you tackle five distinct races in one night, from track sprints to a 5K cross country.

Fun
Competitive
Quirky

Sat, Jun 27, 2026, 4:30 PM EDT4.91 MilesWinston Salem, NC

Steady EffortRUN

Course · Mixed · Rolling · Family-oriented

Miles for Maternal Mental Health 5K & Fun Run

Support maternal mental health with a family-friendly 5K and fun run, welcoming all paces and ages in Winston Salem.

Fun
For a Cause

Sat, Sep 26, 2026, 9:15 AM EDTWinston Salem, NC

Course · Rolling · Timed race

Ardmore RAH! 10K, 5K, Fun Run and Food Drive

Join the community in Winston-Salem for the Ardmore RAH! (Run Against Hunger), a USATF-sanctioned race dedicated to fighting food insecurity.

Competitive
For a Cause

Sat, Oct 17, 2026, 8:00 AM EDT10KWinston Salem, NC

Course · Rolling · Walkers welcome

The NCANA Run for Joy 5K

Run with purpose at this 5K dedicated to mental health advocacy and wellness for healthcare trainees, honoring Katelyn Joy Beardsley's legacy.

For a Cause

Sat, Oct 24, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT3.1 MilesWinston Salem, NC

Course · Rolling · Timed race

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