# Running Races in Wilmington, NC (2026)

> 28 upcoming races in and around Wilmington, North Carolina.

- **Page:** https://runthis.run/races/north-carolina/wilmington

## Races

- **[North Carolina Open Water Swim Camp and High Tech Collaborative](https://runthis.run/event/rs-124992-north-carolina-open-water-swim-camp-and-high-tech-collaborat)** — Sat, Sep 5, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · Wilmington, NC
- **[Lion Pride 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-163647-lion-pride-5k)** — Thu, Sep 10, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · Wilmington, NC · 5K / 1 mile / 400 m
- **[New Hanover County Professional Firefighters Charity Golf Tournament](https://runthis.run/event/rs-165945-new-hanover-county-professional-firefighters-charity-golf-to)** — Fri, Sep 11, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · Wilmington, NC
- **[Wilmington Beach Blast XC Invite](https://runthis.run/event/rs-152118-wilmington-beach-blast-xc-invite)** — Sat, Sep 12, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · Wilmington, NC · 5K
- **[Strides for WHA](https://runthis.run/event/rs-210131-strides-for-wha)** — Sat, Sep 12, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · Wilmington, NC · 5.0 mi
- **[Southeastern NC Middle School XC Series](https://runthis.run/event/rs-204152-southeastern-nc-middle-school-xc-series)** — Thu, Sep 17, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · Wilmington, NC · 1.9 mi
- **[Medal Madness 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Wilmington, NC (38)](https://runthis.run/event/rs-145415-medal-madness-5k-10k-13-1m-at-wilmington-nc-38)** — Sat, Sep 19, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · Wilmington, NC · 5K / 10K / Marathon
- **[She ROCKS Run](https://runthis.run/event/rs-111924-she-rocks-run)** — Sat, Sep 26, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · Wilmington, NC · 5K / 1.5 mi
- **[Recess at the Lake 5K and 1 Mile](https://runthis.run/event/rs-209684-recess-at-the-lake-5k-and-1-mile)** — Sun, Sep 27, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · Wilmington, NC · 5K / 1 mile
- **[Run for the Ta Tas](https://runthis.run/event/rs-105342-run-for-the-ta-tas)** — Sat, Oct 3, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · Wilmington, NC · 5K / 1 mile
- **[CRH Run for Recovery 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-163466-crh-run-for-recovery-5k)** — Sat, Oct 10, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · Wilmington, NC · 5K / 1.5 mi
- **[Healthy Kids Running Series Fall 2026 - Wilmington, NC](https://runthis.run/event/rs-151152-healthy-kids-running-series-fall-2026-wilmington-nc)** — Sun, Oct 11, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · Wilmington, NC · 4.0 mi / 2.0 mi / 1 mile
- **[Swim the Loop](https://runthis.run/event/rs-63347-swim-the-loop)** — Sun, Oct 11, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · Wilmington, NC · 3.5 mi / 1.3 mi
- **[Haunted 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Wilmington, NC (42)](https://runthis.run/event/rs-145416-haunted-5k-10k-13-1m-at-wilmington-nc-42)** — Sat, Oct 17, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · Wilmington, NC · 5K / 10K / Marathon
- **[Zombie Run](https://runthis.run/event/rs-149614-zombie-run)** — Sun, Oct 18, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · Wilmington, NC · 5K / 1 mile
- **[Medal Madness 5K & 13.1M at Wilmington, NC (44)](https://runthis.run/event/rs-202541-medal-madness-5k-13-1m-at-wilmington-nc-44)** — Sat, Oct 31, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · Wilmington, NC · 5K / Marathon
- **[Parkway Subaru Battleship Half Marathon & GFL 10K|5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-72557-parkway-subaru-battleship-half-marathon-gfl-10k-5k)** — Sun, Nov 15, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · Wilmington, NC · Marathon / 10K / 5K
- **[Gobbler 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Wilmington, NC (47)](https://runthis.run/event/rs-145417-gobbler-5k-10k-13-1m-at-wilmington-nc-47)** — Sat, Nov 21, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · Wilmington, NC · 5K / 10K / Marathon
- **[Cape Fear Habitat Turkey Trot](https://runthis.run/event/rs-115622-cape-fear-habitat-turkey-trot)** — Thu, Nov 26, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · Wilmington, NC · 5K / 1 mile
- **[Wilmington Historic Half, 10K & 5K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-56698-wilmington-historic-half-10k-5k)** — Sat, Dec 5, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · Wilmington, NC · 16.2 mi / Marathon / 10K / 5K
- **[William H. Craig Race for Life 5K and 10K](https://runthis.run/event/rs-17802-william-h-craig-race-for-life-5k-and-10k)** — Sun, Dec 6, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · Wilmington, NC · 5K / 10K
- **[Dashing Thru The Glow](https://runthis.run/event/rs-101239-dashing-thru-the-glow)** — Sat, Dec 12, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · Wilmington, NC · 5K / 1 mile
- **[Holiday 5K, 10K & 13.1M at Wilmington, NC (51)](https://runthis.run/event/rs-145418-holiday-5k-10k-13-1m-at-wilmington-nc-51)** — Sat, Dec 19, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · Wilmington, NC · 5K / 10K / Marathon
- **[Renee's Sandbox](https://runthis.run/event/rs-209928-renees-sandbox)** — Thu, Dec 31, 2026 · 12:00 AM UTC · Wilmington, NC · 5K
- **[Southern Tour Ultra](https://runthis.run/event/rs-36713-southern-tour-ultra)** — Fri, Jan 15, 2027 · 12:00 AM UTC · Wilmington, NC · 100.0 mi / 50.0 mi / 31.1 mi
- **[Novant Health Wilmington NC Marathon](https://runthis.run/event/rs-3095-novant-health-wilmington-nc-marathon)** — Fri, Feb 26, 2027 · 12:00 AM UTC · Wilmington, NC · Marathon / 5K / 1 mile
- **[Azalea Sprint Triathlon](https://runthis.run/event/rs-67291-azalea-sprint-triathlon)** — Sun, Mar 7, 2027 · 12:00 AM UTC · Wilmington, NC
- **[Coastal Run/Walk for Autism 5k](https://runthis.run/event/rs-55047-coastal-run-walk-for-autism-5k)** — Sat, Apr 24, 2027 · 12:00 AM UTC · Wilmington, NC · 5K

## Races by distance in Wilmington

- [5K races in Wilmington (21)](https://runthis.run/races/north-carolina/wilmington/5k.md)
- [10K races in Wilmington (7)](https://runthis.run/races/north-carolina/wilmington/10k.md)
- [Half Marathon races in Wilmington (8)](https://runthis.run/races/north-carolina/wilmington/half-marathon.md)

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Source: [https://runthis.run/races/north-carolina/wilmington](https://runthis.run/races/north-carolina/wilmington) — data from Run This (runthis.run).