National Trails Day
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National Trails Day 5K and 3K
The Recreation Advisory Board will host a family-friendly timed walk and run at E. Carroll Joyner Park in Wake Forest, North Carolina. The event is organized to raise funds to support maintenance of existing greenways and the development of new greenways throughout Wake Forest.
The event is a timed walk/run for children and adults and includes the following distances:
- 5K (3.1 Miles)
- 3K
Strollers are welcome but will be placed at the back of the pack to allow runners a clear start. Registration opens February 5, 2026. Registrations will also be accepted on the day of the event. Everyone who registers before May 8 will receive a race T-shirt. Registration fees listed for the event are $30.00 for the 5K and $25.00 for the 3K.
The location is E. Carroll Joyner Park, 701 Harris Road, Wake Forest, NC 27587. The format and setup indicate a community-focused event with timed results and provisions for families and children. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.