Sizzling Soles Half Marathon

JUL
11
2026
Join the Sizzling Soles Half Marathon in Cary for a summer race through Mills School Park and local greenways. With distances ranging from 5K to 13.1 miles, this event offers both in person and virtual options for all participants.
Sat 11 Jul 2026
13 miles 7 miles 5 kilometers

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Event Overview

The Sizzling Soles Half-marathon is a summer athletic event taking place on July 11, 2026, at Mills School Park and along the Cary Greenways in North Carolina. The event is organized by Fit & Able, a nonprofit organization. Participants can choose from several distance options designed for running, walking, or strolling.

The course utilizes the local greenway system and park grounds. High-performance results are tracked, with specific course records established for the different distances. Participants who set a new course record are eligible for a gift code reward.

Distances

The event offers several individual race distances:

  • 13.1 miles (Half-marathon)
  • 6.55 miles
  • 5K
  • Kids in Strollers (for ages 4 and under)

Virtual versions of the 13.1 mile, 6.55 mile, and 5K distances are also available for those who cannot attend in person.

Participant Information

In-person registration for the primary distances includes a finisher's medal and a race gift. While technical shirts are not included in the base registration, they are available for separate purchase. The event features a staggered start based on race distance.

For those looking for an extended challenge, the event offers a Summer Series 26.2 bundle. Participants who complete the 13.1 mile race at both the Sizzling Soles event and the Summer's Done event receive a combined marathon finish time and additional awards. Regional runners can also participate in a series to accumulate points toward year-end prizes. The event location at Mills School Park is situated at 425 Mills Park Drive in Cary. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

13 mi
13.1
7 mi
6.55 Mile
5 km