HBCU STEM Education Run
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Event overview
The 2026 HBCU STEM Education Run - Raleigh takes place on September 7, 2026, in Raleigh, North Carolina. The event raises funds and awareness to support STEM education at Historically Black Colleges and Universities and to provide scholarships and career resources for HBCU STEM students. The event is organized with a charity partner, The HBCU STEMulUS, Inc., a 501(c)(3) nonprofit focused on STEM workforce development for HBCU students.
Distances
- 1 Mile Family Fun Run/Walk
- 5K Run/Walk
Location and features
The event is based at House of Many Porches at Dorothea Dix Park, 701 Palmer Dr, Raleigh, NC 27603. Dogs and strollers are welcome. The event is not timed. The 5K offering includes an official race T-shirt, a four-week virtual training program, a swag bag with a raffle ticket, a runner's bib, and an optional commemorative finisher medal. First-place male and female awards of $50 are listed for the event and are sponsored by Fleet Feet Raleigh. A referral program offers $5 per referral and the possibility of a free race entry with enough referrals. A course map is provided via MapMyRun. Sponsors include a presenting sponsor and several valued sponsors. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
