How much do Pinehurst 5K races cost?
Entry fees for 5K races here run from $30 to about $40, depending on the event and how early you register.
North Carolina · 5K
5K Races in Pinehurst, North Carolina
Every upcoming 5K around Pinehurst, with start times, entry fees, finish-time stats from past editions, start-line maps, and the local run clubs to train with.
3 upcoming 5K races found · 3 with finish-time stats
By the numbers
The Biggest and Longest-Running
The Pinehurst races that stand out on the numbers: the biggest field, and the longest unbroken run of editions.
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 Jul 27, 2026.
Common Questions About Running a 5K in Pinehurst
How early should I register for a 5K in Pinehurst?
2 of the 3 5K races in Pinehurst already have a price increase scheduled, so entry gets more expensive the longer you leave it. Race pricing almost always steps up as the date approaches, and signing up early is usually the cheapest option.
Are Pinehurst 5K races beginner-friendly?
Yes, for the most part. Across the 3 5K races in Pinehurst with published results, the typical median finish is around 33:24, which means half of every one of those fields came in slower than that. Recreational runners and walk-runners are the bulk of these fields, not the exception.
Where can I train for a 5K in Pinehurst?
Browse Pinehurst run clubs on RunSesh to find a training group at your pace.
Are there trail 5K races near Pinehurst?
Yes, one race around Pinehurst gets you off the pavement: 1 is a trail race. Surfaces are not always published, so it is worth checking a specific race before you register.