Running Races in Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Racing in Chapel Hill: what the calendar looks like

There are 11 upcoming races on the Chapel Hill calendar over the next 12 months, with race dates in 6 of the next 12 months. Among complete calendar months, March 2027 has the most listed races, with 2. By race count, Chapel Hill ranks 14th among North Carolina cities.

Of those, 8 offer a 5K, 3 offer a 10K and 1 offers a 1 Mile. Where fees are published, the median entry in Chapel Hill is $30, close to the North Carolina median of $30.

Close enough for a race-day drive: Durham (16 races, 9 miles), Cary (16 races, 17 miles), Raleigh (43 races, 23 miles).

Races by month

• Nov 20265 races
• Dec 20261 race
• Mar 20272 races
• Apr 20271 race
• May 20271 race
• Jul 20271 race

Planning a race

• Getting inlotteries, qualifiers, and how entry works for the races that sell out
• Lottery watchwhich race lotteries and registration windows are open right now
• Choosing a first marathona practical guide to picking a debut race

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