Running Races in Rocky Mount, North Carolina

Racing in Rocky Mount: what the calendar looks like

There are 14 upcoming races on the Rocky Mount calendar over the next 12 months, with race dates in 11 of the next 12 months. Among complete calendar months, November 2026 has the most listed races, with 2. By race count, Rocky Mount ranks 12th among North Carolina cities.

Of those, 13 offer a 5K, 11 offer a 10K and 11 offer a Half Marathon. The next half marathon is Gobbler 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Rocky Mount, NC (45) on November 7. Where fees are published, the median entry in Rocky Mount is $30, close to the North Carolina median of $30.

Races by month

• Nov 20262 races
• Dec 20262 races
• Jan 20271 race
• Feb 20271 race
• Mar 20271 race
• Apr 20271 race
• May 20272 races
• Jun 20271 race
• Jul 20271 race
• Aug 20271 race
• Sep 20271 race

Where to stay in Rocky Mount

Race-weekend hotel search, dates prefilled for check-in the night before.

• Nov 7Gobbler 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Rocky Mount, NC (45)Find hotels for this race weekend
• Dec 5Holiday 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Rocky Mount, NC (49)Find hotels for this race weekend
• Jan 2New Year 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Rocky Mount, NC (01)Find hotels for this race weekend

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