National Trails Day 5K/3K

Sat, 06 Jun, 2026 at 07:00 am UTC-04:00

701 Harris Road, Wake Forest, NC, United States, North Carolina 27587 | Wake Forest

Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department
Publisher/HostWake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department
National Trails Day 5K\/3K
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Join us at Joyner Park for the National Trails Day 5K/3K presented by Skylift Garage Doors!
The Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Advisory Board will host a family-friendly 5K/3K walk/run as part of National Trails Day on Saturday, June 6, at E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road. Check-in on the day of the event starts at 7 a.m., and the race begins at 8 a.m. Online registration is available at bit.ly/WFNationalTrailsDay.
The entry fee for the 5K is:
$30 before March 31
$35 from April 1-May 14
$40 from May 15-June 4
$45 the day before and day of the race
The entry fee for the 3K is:
$25 before March 31
$30 from April 1-May 14
$35 May 15-June 4
$40 the day before and day of the race
Please note: Registrations will be accepted on the day of the event. Everyone who registers before May 8 will receive a race T-shirt.
Funds raised through entry fees will be used to support the maintenance of current greenways and the development of new greenways throughout Wake Forest.
The National Trails Day 5K/3K is a timed walk/run for children and adults. Strollers and dogs are welcome but will be placed at the back of the pack to allow runners a clear start. In addition, parents and guardians are allowed to run alongside participants but must also register.
Awards will be presented to the top overall male and female 5K/3K finishers, along with the top male and female 5K finishers in several age categories.
A loop of the paved trails throughout Joyner Park will comprise the 3.1-mile course for the 5K and 1.8-mile course for the 3K.
For more information or to view the course maps, visit bit.ly/WFNationalTrailsDay or contact Special Events Coordinator Suja Jacob at 919-435-9548 or [email protected].
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