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Recess at the Lake 5K and 1 Mile

Wilmington, North Carolina · Sunday, September 27, 2026 · 5K, 1 Mile

Official race page & registration ↗

Recess at the Lake 5K and 1 Mile takes place on Sunday, September 27, 2026 in Wilmington, North Carolina. The race offers 2 distances: 5K, 1 Mile. For anyone travelling in, Leland is about 6 miles away and Fayetteville is about 78 miles away.

It is one of 197 races on the North Carolina calendar that September. At $30, entry sits above the $25 median for a North Carolina 5K.

Date
Sunday, September 27, 2026
Location
Wilmington, North Carolina
Distances
5K, 1 Mile
Entry fee
from $30

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.

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Common questions

When is Recess at the Lake 5K and 1 Mile?

Recess at the Lake 5K and 1 Mile is scheduled for Sunday, September 27, 2026.

Where is Recess at the Lake 5K and 1 Mile held?

Recess at the Lake 5K and 1 Mile is held in Wilmington, North Carolina. It is about 6 miles from Leland and 78 miles from Fayetteville.

What distances does Recess at the Lake 5K and 1 Mile offer?

The listed distances are 5K, 1 Mile.

How much does Recess at the Lake 5K and 1 Mile cost?

Entry is listed from $30. Check the official race page for the current price, which usually rises closer to race day.

How do I register for Recess at the Lake 5K and 1 Mile?

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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