US Road Running - North Raleigh

AUG
15
2026
Run a concrete course at Green Hills County Park in Raleigh. Choose between a 5K or a Half Marathon, both featuring an out-and-back loop format. Online registration is required, and finisher medals are awarded.
Sat 15 Aug 2026
13 miles 5 kilometers

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Event Information

The Ninja 5K &13.1 event takes place in Raleigh, North Carolina at Green Hills County Park. The races offered are a 5K and a Half Marathon (13.1 miles).

Venue and Course Details

The event is held at Green Hills County Park, located at 9300 Deponie Dr. The running course surface is concrete. Parking for the event is at the playground on the north side of the park, and bathrooms are also located near the playground. The gate to the park opens at 8:00 AM.

Both race courses follow an out-and-back format. The 5K course is a 0.78-mile out-and-back segment, which participants complete two times to reach the total distance. The Half Marathon course is a 1.09-mile out-and-back segment, which participants complete six times. There is an overall course time limit of 3 hours.

Registration and Logistics

All participants must register online via RunSignup; there is no on-site registration available on the day of the event. Packet pickup begins 30 minutes before the race start and ends 10 minutes before the start.

Additional event features include finisher medals, an awards structure, and a "Best Costume" category. The event is part of a series where participants can earn points. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

13 mi
13.1
5 km