When in June are most 5K races held?
The busiest weekend in North Carolina is June 5 and June 6, with 8 of them, 7 of those on Saturday, June 5. Another 2 fall on a weekday, which is worth knowing if you are traveling for one.
Race calendar · June 2027 · North Carolina
5K Races in North Carolina in June 2027
Every 5K in North Carolina in June 2027, all 24 of them, sorted by date. Dates, entry fees, finish-time stats from past results, and start-line maps.
What the field actually runs
June 5K Races, By the Numbers
37:16Median finish time
20:48Median winning time
55Median field size
17June 5K races with published results
How we calculate these stats: RunSesh calculates these figures from the most recent published results of past editions, sourced from RunSignup. We show aggregates only: field size, winning and median times, and the cutoff. We never publish individual finisher tables. Last updated Nov 12, 2026.
When in June
The June Race Weekends
5K races are not spread evenly across June. Here is how the calendar actually falls, weekend by weekend, which is the part worth knowing before you book a trip or plan a taper around one.
By the numbers
The Biggest Field
The largest field of any June 5K in North Carolina, from the most recent published results.
North Carolina 5K Races by City in June
All 5K Runs in North Carolina in June
24 total Sat, Jun 5, 20272027 Healthy Achievement 5K | 8K --- Run | Walk | Ruck Charlotte, NCFrom $35Details Sat, Jun 5, 2027National Trails Day 5K and 3K Wake Forest, NCRegistration opens Feb 4, 2027From $30Details Sat, Jun 5, 2027Yadkin River Run Jonesville, NCFrom $25Details Sat, Jun 5, 2027Medal Madness 5K, & 13.1M at Hickory, NC (23) Hickory, NCFrom $30Details Sat, Jun 5, 2027Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Rocky Mount, NC (23) Rocky Mount, NCFrom $30Details Sat, Jun 5, 2027Restoration Trail 5k Run & Walk Woodleaf, NCRegistration opens Jan 1, 2027From $50Details Sat, Jun 5, 2027Medal Madness 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Wilmington, NC (23) Wilmington, NCFrom $30Register Sun, Jun 6, 2027Stars & Strides 5k Jacksonville, NCFrom $20Details Wed, Jun 9, 2027Test77 test, NCRegistration closedPricing TBADetails Sat, Jun 12, 2027Beaufort Historic Rotary Road Race Beaufort, NCRegistration opens Jan 3, 2027From $35Details Sat, Jun 12, 2027Run Wild 5K at the North Carolina Zoo Asheboro, NCRegistration opens Feb 1, 2027From $45Details Sat, Jun 12, 2027Race to Remember - Alzheimer's Charity Race 5k/1 Mile Walk Albemarle, NCFrom $30Details Sat, Jun 12, 2027Luau 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Concord, NC (24) Concord, NCFrom $30Details Sat, Jun 12, 2027Luau 5K & 10K at Raleigh, NC (24) Raleigh, NCFrom $30Details Sat, Jun 12, 2027Luau 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Winston-Salem, NC (24) Winston-Salem, NCFrom $30Details Sat, Jun 19, 2027Juneteenth Celebration 5k Fayetteville, NCRegistration opens Mar 22, 2027From $33Details Sat, Jun 19, 2027Squirrel 5K & 13.1M at Raleigh, NC (25) Raleigh, NCFrom $30Details Sat, Jun 19, 2027Squirrel 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Winston-Salem, NC (25) Winston-Salem, NCFrom $30Details Sat, Jun 19, 2027Squirrel 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Wilmington, NC (25) Wilmington, NCFrom $30Details Sat, Jun 19, 2027Squirrel 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Charlotte, NC (25) Charlotte, NCFrom $30Details Sat, Jun 19, 2027Juneteenth Freedom Forward 5K Greensboro, NCRegistration opens Nov 20From $45Details Tue, Jun 22, 2027MRT 2027 5k Statesville, NCFrom $15Details Sat, Jun 26, 2027Summer Session 10k & 5k Hendersonville, NCRegistration opens Dec 1From $45Details Sat, Jun 26, 2027Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Charlotte, NC (26) Charlotte, NCFrom $30Register
Common Questions About Running a June 5K in North Carolina
What is a good 5K time?
Across the 17 of these June 5K races with published results from past editions, the median finisher ran 37:16, and the median winning time was 20:48. So anything under 37:16 puts you in the faster half of a typical field. That is the middle of these RunSignup fields, walkers and charity entrants included, not a national average.
How big is a typical June 5K field?
The median one finished 55 runners, across the 17 of these June 5K races with published results from past editions. Most are far smaller than the big-city events people picture, which means less crowding at the start and a friendlier field, with a last recorded finisher at 1:01:14.