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Race to the River 5K & Fun Run
Spencer, North Carolina · Saturday, October 17, 2026 · 5K, 0.5 Miles
Official race page & registration ↗Race to the River 5K & Fun Run takes place on Saturday, October 17, 2026 in Spencer, North Carolina. The race offers 2 distances: 5K, 0.5 Miles. For anyone travelling in, Winston-Salem is about 30 miles away.
It is one of 237 races on the North Carolina calendar that October. At $20, entry sits below the $25 median for a North Carolina 5K.
- Date
- Saturday, October 17, 2026
- Location
- Spencer, North Carolina
- Distances
- 5K, 0.5 Miles
- Entry fee
- from $20
Listing from the 2026 race calendar, refreshed nightly. Details can change: confirm date and entry on the official race page before travelling. Spot an error? Tell us here.
Making a race weekend of it?
Stay near the start line in Spencer: check in Oct 16, out Oct 18.
Common questions
When is Race to the River 5K & Fun Run?
Race to the River 5K & Fun Run is scheduled for Saturday, October 17, 2026.
Where is Race to the River 5K & Fun Run held?
Race to the River 5K & Fun Run is held in Spencer, North Carolina. It is about 30 miles from Winston-Salem.
What distances does Race to the River 5K & Fun Run offer?
The listed distances are 5K, 0.5 Miles.
How much does Race to the River 5K & Fun Run cost?
Entry is listed from $20. Check the official race page for the current price, which usually rises closer to race day.
How do I register for Race to the River 5K & Fun Run?
Registration is handled on the official race page, linked at the top of this listing. Entry can close early if the race sells out.
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