Mebane Dogwood Festival 5K
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Event Overview
The Mebane Dogwood Festival Family 5K is scheduled for Friday, April 24, 2026, in Mebane, North Carolina. It consists of two events: a 5K Run/Walk and a Dogwood Dash, which is a free kids' fun run for ages 1 to 14.
Race Details
The 5K is a USATF-certified night race. Registration is online and on-site. Online early bird registration is $30 until March 1, 2026, after which regular online registration is $35 until April 20. Day-of registration is available for $45, with cash recommended. Registering by April 1 is recommended to guarantee a race t-shirt in the selected size. No refunds are issued.
Packet pickup for pre-registered participants is available on Thursday, April 23, from 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM at Body In Motion Physical Therapy on Mebane Oaks Road. Race day packet pickup and registration begin at 5:00 PM on Friday at the start/finish line area in front of Mebane Laundry & Dry Cleaners.
Location and Logistics
The event takes place at 312 W. Clay St in Mebane. Parking around downtown is limited; an alternative parking lot is available at 414 W. Center St.
Post-Race Festival
The event is part of the larger Dogwood Festival. After the race, activities include food vendors, midway rides, a family movie, and a live band on the main stage. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
