Love Durham Run 5k
- Date Sat 12th September 2026
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Durham, North Carolina
- Price $38.10
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the Love Durham Run 5k on Saturday, September 12, 2026, in the beautiful city of Durham! This spirited event goes beyond just a 3.1-mile race; it’s a celebration of community and charity. Organized by the Durham Civitan Club, your participation directly benefits local initiatives, including support for Special Olympics, scholarships for high school seniors, and essential supplies for students in need.
The Love Durham Run promises not only a fantastic race experience but also a sense of accomplishment, as you contribute to meaningful causes. Participants will compete for awards in various categories, including Overall First Place for both male and female runners, as well as age divisions from youth to seniors. Everyone who crosses the finish line will be greeted with hearty cheers, a custom medal, and a stylish t-shirt (for those who register before September 1). Don’t miss out on this opportunity to run for a cause and enjoy a day filled with positivity and community spirit!
The Love Durham Run promises not only a fantastic race experience but also a sense of accomplishment, as you contribute to meaningful causes. Participants will compete for awards in various categories, including Overall First Place for both male and female runners, as well as age divisions from youth to seniors. Everyone who crosses the finish line will be greeted with hearty cheers, a custom medal, and a stylish t-shirt (for those who register before September 1). Don’t miss out on this opportunity to run for a cause and enjoy a day filled with positivity and community spirit!
Organiser's Description
Love that goes further than 3.1 miles
Through the work of the Durham Civitan Club, we're running for more than the finish line. Your participation helps impact the Durham community and beyond through our partnerships with Special Olympics, Boys & Girls Home of NC, backpacks for Durham middle and elementary students, college scholarships for Durham high school seniors, and The Civitan International Research Foundation at the University of Alabama Birmingham just to name a few.
_AWARD CATEGORIES INCLUDE MALE AND FEMALE:_
* Overall First Place Male
* Overall First Place Female
* Male & Female: 16 & Under
* Male & Female: 17 - 29
* Male & Female: 30 - 39
* Male & Female: 40 - 49
* Male & Female: 50 - 59
* Male & Female: 60+
* First Place Stroller
Each participant will receive a t-shirt and custom medal. As well as a hardy cheering at the bubble finish line! Registrations after 12:01 am on September 1 will not be guaranteed a participant shirt. But all finishers will receive a finisher medal.
Through the work of the Durham Civitan Club, we're running for more than the finish line. Your participation helps impact the Durham community and beyond through our partnerships with Special Olympics, Boys & Girls Home of NC, backpacks for Durham middle and elementary students, college scholarships for Durham high school seniors, and The Civitan International Research Foundation at the University of Alabama Birmingham just to name a few.
_AWARD CATEGORIES INCLUDE MALE AND FEMALE:_
* Overall First Place Male
* Overall First Place Female
* Male & Female: 16 & Under
* Male & Female: 17 - 29
* Male & Female: 30 - 39
* Male & Female: 40 - 49
* Male & Female: 50 - 59
* Male & Female: 60+
* First Place Stroller
Each participant will receive a t-shirt and custom medal. As well as a hardy cheering at the bubble finish line! Registrations after 12:01 am on September 1 will not be guaranteed a participant shirt. But all finishers will receive a finisher medal.
Races
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5k Run/Walk/Roll
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 12th September 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$38.10
Packet Pick Up: Shirts and bibs will be available for pick up at the South Durham Bull City Running Company on Friday, September 12 from 4:30 pm until 76:30 pm. 202 W NC 54 #109 Durham, NC 27713 You can also pick up from 7:00 am until 7:45 am at the C.M. Herndon Park on race morning (Saturday, September 13). 511 Scott King Road Durham, NC 27713 We will be accepting race registration & entries at Pack Pick Up and on Race Day. So bring a friend! The cost will be $40 to register on race day and t-shirts are not guaranteed but likely available!
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C.M. Herndon Park, 511 Scott King Road, Durham, 27713, NC, United States
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