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The Roanoke Canal 5k

Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina · Saturday, September 19, 2026 · 5K, 0.5 Miles

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The Roanoke Canal 5k takes place on Saturday, September 19, 2026 in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina. The race offers 2 distances: 5K, 0.5 Miles. For anyone travelling in, Rocky Mount is about 36 miles away and Raleigh is about 72 miles away.

It is one of 197 races on the North Carolina calendar that September. At $10, entry sits below the $25 median for a North Carolina 5K.

Date
Saturday, September 19, 2026
Location
Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina
Distances
5K, 0.5 Miles
Entry fee
from $10

Listing from the 2026 race calendar, refreshed nightly. Details can change: confirm date and entry on the official race page before travelling. Spot an error? Tell us here.

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Common questions

When is The Roanoke Canal 5k?

The Roanoke Canal 5k is scheduled for Saturday, September 19, 2026.

Where is The Roanoke Canal 5k held?

The Roanoke Canal 5k is held in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina. It is about 36 miles from Rocky Mount and 72 miles from Raleigh.

What distances does The Roanoke Canal 5k offer?

The listed distances are 5K, 0.5 Miles.

How much does The Roanoke Canal 5k cost?

Entry is listed from $10. Check the official race page for the current price, which usually rises closer to race day.

How do I register for The Roanoke Canal 5k?

Registration is handled on the official race page, linked at the top of this listing. Entry can close early if the race sells out.

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