Running Races in Rocky Mount, North Carolina
10 upcoming races in Rocky Mount, updated nightly. For radius search from your exact zip, use the Race Finder.
Racing in Rocky Mount: what the calendar looks like
There are 10 upcoming races on the Rocky Mount calendar over the next 12 months, with race dates in 5 of the next 12 months. September is the busiest month, with 4 races. By race count, Rocky Mount ranks 17th among North Carolina cities.
Of those, 8 offer a 5K, 4 offer a 10K and 4 offer a Half Marathon. The next half marathon is Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Rocky Mount, NC (36) on September 5. Where fees are published, the median entry in Rocky Mount is $30, close to the North Carolina median of $29.
Races by month
- Sep 20264 races
- Oct 20261 race
- Nov 20262 races
- Dec 20262 races
- May 20271 race
September 2026
- Sat 9/5Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Rocky Mount, NC (36)Rocky Mount, NC · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $30 · register ↗
- Sat 9/1210th Annual 5K Run & WalkRocky Mount, NC · 5K · from $25 · register ↗
- Sat 9/19Faith in MotionRocky Mount, NC · 5K · 1 Mile · from $10 · register ↗
- Thu 9/24Down East Dash Cross Country InvitationalRocky Mount, NC · 2 Mile · 5K · registration closed · register ↗
October 2026
- Sat 10/3Haunted 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Rocky Mount, NC (40)Rocky Mount, NC · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $30 · register ↗
November 2026
- Sat 11/7Gobbler 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Rocky Mount, NC (45)Rocky Mount, NC · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $30 · register ↗
- Sat 11/21RISE UP! Run Over Cancer 5KRocky Mount, NC · 1K · 5K · from $25 · register ↗
December 2026
- Sat 12/5Holiday 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Rocky Mount, NC (49)Rocky Mount, NC · 5K · 10K · Half Marathon · from $30 · register ↗
- Sun 12/13Mill Chill 4MRocky Mount, NC · 4 Miles · registration closed · register ↗
May 2027
- Sat 5/15Tackle the TarRocky Mount, NC · 1 Mile · 5K · registration closed · register ↗
Where to stay in Rocky Mount
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- Oct 3Haunted 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Rocky Mount, NC (40)Find hotels for this race weekend
- Nov 7Gobbler 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Rocky Mount, NC (45)Find hotels for this race weekend
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