Stead Tread 5k
Date and time
Sunday, September 27, 2026
Location
4704 Fayetteville Road, Durham, NC
Date and time
Sunday, September 27, 2026
Location
4704 Fayetteville Road, Durham, NC
Date and time
Sunday, September 27, 2026
Location
4704 Fayetteville Road, Durham, NC
The Stead Tread is a 5K (3.1 mile) Run/Walk organized by the Internal Medicine Residency Program at Duke University Medical Center. All proceeds benefit the Lincoln Community Health Center, a clinic dedicated to meeting the health care needs of medically underserved patients in Durham.
The Stead Tread is named for Dr. Eugene Stead, Chairman of Medicine at Duke from 1947-1967. Our event carries forward his legacy of community service and contributions in the Duke and Durham communities.
Registration Fees:
$35 per person Free for Lincoln patients and for kids 12 years and younger
Registrations will not be reimbursed if the event is cancelled due to weather.
Giveaway: Sign up by September 1st to guarantee a t-shirt. After this date, we will do our best to provide you with a t-shirt but size and availability are not guaranteed.
Awards: Top 3 overall (Male / Female / Nonbinary) Fastest Duke Internal Medicine resident (Male / Female) Fastest Lincoln patient (Male / Female) Fastest Housestaff not in the Duke Internal Medicine Program (1) Fastest Faculty (Male / Female) Fastest Duke student (Male / Female) Fastest Duke Advanced Practice Provider (APP) (Male / Female) Fastest Age 12 and under (Male / Female) Fastest Age 13-18 (Male / Female) Fastest Age 50-69 (Male / Female) Fastest Age 70+ (1) Fastest Stroller (1) Fastest Pet (1) Best Costume (1)
*Additional prizes to be announced at the event! *Only chip-timed participants will be eligible for awards.
5K