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Upcoming races near Charlotte
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66 races are coming up near Charlotte in the next 90 days; the next is Special Olympics Gaston County Superhero 5K on Saturday, November 7 in Gastonia. 116 races are on the calendar for the next 12 months, across Charlotte, Lake Norman, Concord and Cabarrus County, Gastonia, and Rock Hill and Fort Mill in South Carolina. 16 races raise their price in the next three weeks.
Next 90 daysEarly-bird deadlinesThis weekend (8)When to raceBy distance, season, month or area
Next 90 days
66 races through February 5
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43 of 66 races on the map.
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Sat Nov 7 · 8:00 AM · Gastonia · Gastonia & Gaston County
5K
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Sat Nov 7 · 8:30 AM · Charlotte · Charlotte
5K10KHalf marathon
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Sat Nov 7 · 8:30 AM · Concord · Concord, Cabarrus & Union
1 mile5K10K
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Sat Nov 7 · 9:00 AM · Concord · Concord, Cabarrus & Union
1 mile5K
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Sat Nov 14 · 7:10 AM · Charlotte · Charlotte
5KHalf marathonMarathon
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Sat Nov 14 · 8:30 AM · Denver · Lake Norman & North
1 mile5K
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Sat Nov 14 · 8:30 AM · Monroe · Lake Norman & North
5KTrail
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Sat Nov 14 · 9:30 AM · Concord · Concord, Cabarrus & Union
5K10KHalf marathonMarathon
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Sat Nov 21 · 9:00 AM · Rock Hill · Rock Hill & Fort Mill, SC
1 mile5K
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Sat Nov 21 · 9:00 AM · Belmont · Gastonia & Gaston County
5K
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Sat Nov 21 · 9:50 AM · Salisbury · Lake Norman & North
5K
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Thu Nov 26 · 7:00 AM · Albemarle · Concord, Cabarrus & Union
4.2 miles
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Thu Nov 26 · 7:30 AM · cornelius · Lake Norman & North
5K10K15K
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Thu Nov 26 · 8:00 AM · York · Rock Hill & Fort Mill, SC
5K
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Thu Nov 26 · 8:00 AM · Fort Mill · Rock Hill & Fort Mill, SC
5K
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Thu Nov 26 · 8:30 AM · Concord · Concord, Cabarrus & Union
1 mile5K
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Sat Dec 5 · 8:30 AM · Charlotte · Charlotte
5K10KHalf marathon
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Sat Dec 5 · 9:00 AM · Rock Hill · Rock Hill & Fort Mill, SC
4.01K4.4 miles10K14.1K
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Sat Dec 5 · 10:00 AM · Charlotte · Charlotte
1 mile5KTrail
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Sun Dec 6 · 2:30 PM · Cornelius · Lake Norman & North
1K5K
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Sat Dec 12 · 9:00 AM · Mt. Ulla · Lake Norman & North
5K
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Sat Dec 12 · 9:30 AM · Concord · Concord, Cabarrus & Union
5K10KHalf marathonMarathon
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Sat Dec 12 · 10:00 AM · Concord · Concord, Cabarrus & Union
1.5 miles5K
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Fri Jan 1 · 9:00 AM · Salisbury · Lake Norman & North
5K
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Sat Jan 9 · 9:30 AM · Concord · Concord, Cabarrus & Union
5K10KHalf marathon
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Sat Jan 30 · 9:30 AM · Concord · Concord, Cabarrus & Union
5K10KHalf marathon
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No races match those filters in the next 90 days. Try another distance or area.
Early-bird prices ending soon
Register before these dates to pay less.
- Nov 11in 4 daysSt. James Elementary 10th Annual Royal Run Turkey Trot 5k5K: $35 → $40 · race Nov 14 · Denver
- Nov 11in 4 daysDavidson Turkey Trot5K: $40 → $45 · race Nov 26 · Davidson
- Nov 11in 4 daysLaurel Park Turkey Day 5K/Fun Run1 mile: $30 → $35 · race Nov 26 · Concord
- Nov 12in 5 daysNovant Health Charlotte MarathonMarathon: $160 → $175 · race Nov 14 · Charlotte
- Nov 13in 6 daysNorth Pole Hustle 5k5K: $25 → $35 · race Dec 5 · Lincolnton
- Nov 20in 13 daysStuart Cramer Turkey Trot 5K and Fun Run5K: $20 → $25 · race Nov 21 · Belmont
- Nov 20in 13 daysSanta Scramble 5K5K: $30 → $35 · race Nov 21 · Concord
- Nov 20in 13 daysUniversity City Turkey Trot3.1K: $50 → $55 · race Nov 26 · Charlotte
- Nov 20in 13 daysTurkey Dash Charlotte4 miles: $49 → $54 · race Nov 26 · Charlotte
- Nov 20in 13 daysSanta Run 8K/5K & Snowman Dash8K: $44.99 → $49.99 · race Dec 19 · Charlotte
- Nov 21in 14 daysCPI Security Charlotte Turkey Trot4.971 miles: $55 → $59 · race Nov 26 · Charlotte
- Nov 21in 14 daysMooresville/Lake Norman Turkey Trot 5K5K: $45 → $50 · race Nov 26 · Mooresville
- Nov 22in 15 days20th Annual IDNutrition Lake Norman Half Marathon Turkey Trot 10K & 5K5K: $45 → $60 · race Nov 26 · cornelius
- Nov 22in 15 daysBrooks South XC Championships5K: $60 → $70 · race Nov 28 · Charlotte
- Nov 26in 19 daysHeart & Sole 5k5K: $20 → $25 · race Feb 20 · Concord
- Nov 27in 20 daysCharlotte Craft Beer Half Marathon - Relay & 5 MilerHalf marathon: $69.99 → $74.99 · race Mar 27 · Charlotte
This weekend
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Sat Nov 7 · 8:00 AM · Gastonia · Gastonia & Gaston County
5K
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Sat Nov 7 · 8:30 AM · Charlotte · Charlotte
5K10KHalf marathon
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Sat Nov 7 · 8:30 AM · Concord · Concord, Cabarrus & Union
1 mile5K10K
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Sat Nov 7 · 9:00 AM · Concord · Concord, Cabarrus & Union
1 mile5K
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When to race near Charlotte
The next 12 months at a glance
Race season
Races on our calendar each month, 116 in all
- November 2026: 42 races
- December 2026: 19 races
- January 2027: 5 races
- February 2027: 7 races
- March 2027: 12 races
- April 2027: 9 races
- May 2027: 7 races
- June 2027: 5 races
- July 2027: 3 races
- August 2027: 2 races
- September 2027: no races listed yet
- October 2027: 5 races
Tap a month to see its races. Later months fill in as races open registration, so the bars show what is listed today.
Typical weather
Average high and low (°F) and rain or snow (inches)
| Month | Average high (°F) | Average low (°F) | Rain or snow (inches) |
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| November | 63 | 40 | 3.3 |
| December | 55 | 35 | 3.6 |
| January | 52 | 32 | 3.5 |
| February | 57 | 35 | 3.1 |
| March | 64 | 41 | 4 |
| April | 73 | 49 | 3.8 |
| May | 80 | 58 | 3.4 |
| June | 87 | 66 | 4 |
| July | 90 | 70 | 3.7 |
| August | 89 | 69 | 4.4 |
| September | 83 | 63 | 3.7 |
| October | 73 | 50 | 3.2 |
Plan ahead near Charlotte
By distance
- 5K races near Charlotte106 upcoming
- 10K races near Charlotte22 upcoming
- Half marathons near Charlotte19 upcoming
- Marathons near Charlotte3 upcoming
- Ultramarathons near Charlotte1 upcoming
- Trail races near Charlotte9 upcoming
By season
- Fall 2026 races42 races, September to November
- Fall half marathons3 in Fall 2026
- Fall marathons2 in Fall 2026
- Winter 2026-27 races31 races, December to February
- Winter half marathons5 in Winter 2026-27
- Spring 2027 races28 races, March to May
- Spring half marathons6 in Spring 2027
- Summer 2027 races10 races, June to August
- Summer half marathons5 in Summer 2027
By month
- November 202642 races
- December 202619 races
- January 20275 races
- February 20277 races
- March 202712 races
- April 20279 races
- May 20277 races
- June 20275 races
- July 20273 races
- August 20272 races
- October 20275 races
By area
Races near Charlotte: quick answers
How many races are near Charlotte in the next 3 months?
66 races are listed near Charlotte between November 7 and February 5. The next is Special Olympics Gaston County Superhero 5K on Saturday, November 7 in Gastonia.
What is the cheapest race near Charlotte right now?
Northwestern Trojan Turkey Trot on November 21 has the lowest listed entry fee in the next 90 days: $5. Prices are before the registration platform's processing fee.
When does the next early-bird price end for races near Charlotte?
St. James Elementary 10th Annual Royal Run Turkey Trot 5k: the 5K goes from $35 to $40 after November 11. 24 more of these races publish a later price increase.
Are there races near Charlotte this weekend?
Yes, 8: Special Olympics Gaston County Superhero 5K (Sat), Fam Jam 5k (Sat) and Gobbler 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Charlotte, NC (45) (Sat), plus 5 more.