Mecklenburg County
Walking Events Calendar near Mecklenburg County 2026-2027
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Explore the top walking events near Mecklenburg County for 2026-2027! We've gathered 85 great walks in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local walk.
October 2026
Walkers follow the 5K course starting at Mint Hill Town Hall, 4430 Mint Hill Village Lane, Mint Hill NC. Packet pickup is available Friday at Pour64 and on race day at Mint Hill Town Hall, and walkers join alongside the run in this fundraiser.
Walkers can choose the 5K or the shorter 1K at McAlpine Creek Park in Charlotte, with chip timing, a race t shirt and a virtual or sleep in option.
Walkers can choose a 5K rolling route through Landis Ridge Industrial Park and Old Beatty Ford Rd starting on Ridgeview Street, or a 0.5 Miles fun run, with refreshments and age group awards.
Remembrance Walk includes an interactive 1.2 mile route beginning and ending at East City Church and weaving through McClintock Woods on neighborhood roads. Markers with candles mark pregnancy stages; parking and restrooms available.
Walkers use buses from Charlotte Premium Outlets to a flat 5K course on Charlotte Douglas Airport runway and taxiways; participants 18+ must have REAL ID or PASSPORT.
Walkers can join the 5K at David H. Murdock Research Institute in Research Campus Park, with packet pickup Friday 6:00 to 8:00 pm and Saturday 6:30 to 7:45 am.
Walkers can choose 5K or 10K routes starting at 9729 Mallard Creek Rd, Charlotte on a clear course with limited water at lap ends and no EMS on site.
The 5k course starts and finishes at Great Wagon Road Distilling Company, 610 Anderson St, Charlotte. The city road route is relatively flat with small hills and is suitable for walkers of all levels, families, strollers and leashed dogs.
Walkers can use the 5K, 10K, or 13.1 Miles courses starting at 760 Orphanage Rd in Concord, NC; water is limited to lap finishes and race finish and staffing is minimal.
November 2026
Walkers can choose 5K, 10K, or 13.1 Miles starting at 2229 Tyvola Rd, Charlotte; water is limited to lap ends and the finish and EMS is not stationed on site.
Walkers can complete a 5K course starting at Old Armor Beer Company in Kannapolis, held alongside the race series and a Youth Fun Run.
Free walk registration for adults and youth at McAlpine Creek Park, walking alongside the 5K run with community activities, a resource fair and kids programs on park grounds.
A family friendly morning walk alongside the 5K at Bradford Park on Revere Lane in Harrisburg. The event is self timed so bring a wristwatch and canned goods are accepted.
This festive, family friendly run/walk features a scenic 5K trail through Allison Creek Park. Walkers receive a free race T shirt and complimentary water and snacks, with children’s activities and a costume contest on site.