Stars, Stripes, & Strides

NOV
14
2026
A multi-distance running event in Cary, NC that benefits the US Veterans Corps, with in-person and virtual options from a Fun Mile to a 15K, awards, and shirts and medals for several distances.
Sat 14 Nov 2026
15 kilometers 10 kilometers 5 kilometers

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Stars, Stripes, & Strides

Stars, Stripes, & Strides is a multi-distance running event in Cary, North Carolina, benefiting the US Veterans Corps. The event offers both in-person and virtual race options and is held at the address 801 High House Rd., Cary, NC 27513. Course records are kept for Fred G. Bond Metro Park, and a new course record earns a $10 gift code.

Distances and options include:

  • 15K in-person and virtual
  • 10K in-person and virtual
  • 5K in-person and virtual
  • Fun Mile in-person and virtual
  • Kids in Strollers option for parents registered in a 5K, 10K, or Fun Mile

Registration for 5K, 10K, and 15K participants includes a shirt and finishers medal if registered by November 1. The event also offers exhibitor registration. Over $4,000 in potential awards are available across overall, age-group, and special categories. Participants are asked to consider their running pace when choosing a distance. For stroller participation, each child must be registered separately and wear a race number.

The US Veterans Corps is described as a corps of military and first responder veterans performing community service. Their listed activities include Toys For Lil’ Troops, Rescue Ruck, Rescue Response Team, Tactical Caisson Unit Funeral Honors, and restoring historic military vehicles. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

15 km
15k
10 km
10k
5 km
Fun Mile
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