10K Races in Charlotte, NC
Browse 24+ upcoming running events in Charlotte, North Carolina. From local favorites to major destination races, RACE covers every running event in the Charlotte area with dates, course details, and registration links.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find running races in Charlotte?▾
Use RACE to browse all upcoming running events in Charlotte, NC. Filter by distance (5K, 10K, half marathon, marathon) and date to find the perfect race for your schedule.
What are the most popular race distances in Charlotte?▾
Charlotte hosts races at every distance, from 1-mile fun runs to full marathons. 5K and half marathon events are the most common, followed by 10Ks and marathons.
When is the best time to race in Charlotte, NC?▾
Race season varies by region. Check the calendar on RACE to see Charlotte's busiest months — spring and fall are typically peak season for road races in North Carolina.
Are there beginner-friendly races in Charlotte?▾
Yes. Many 5K events in Charlotte welcome first-time runners with open waves, no time cutoffs, and walk-friendly policies. Start with a local 5K and build from there.