North Carolina · 5K · 0.5 Miles
Meet Me at the Fountain 5k
Meet Me at the Fountain 5k is a 5K and 0.5 Miles event held in Forest City, North Carolina. It was last held on July 25, 2026 and is usually run in July; the next date hasn't been announced yet.
- Usually held
- July
- Location
- Forest City, NC
Race details
- Last held
- July 25, 2026
- Usually held in
- July
- Location
- Forest City, North Carolina
- Distances
- 5K, 0.5 Miles
- Registration
- runsignup.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Registration status as last checked October 19, 2026: completed
- Start time
- 8:00 AM EDT
About the Meet Me at the Fountain 5k
The Meet Me at the Fountain 5K is proud to be part of the Rutherford Outdoor Coalition Running Race Series. The 2026 Series has 13 events running from February to December. There are road races, trail runs, and even a hill climb. Series details and current standings can be found at the ROC website. Proceeds from the 12th running of the 5K will benefit Local Rutherford County Needs.
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Meet Me at the Fountain 5k: common questions
- When is the Meet Me at the Fountain 5k?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in July. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the Meet Me at the Fountain 5k held?
- In Forest City, North Carolina.
- What distances does the Meet Me at the Fountain 5k offer?
- 5K and 0.5 Miles.
- How do I register for the Meet Me at the Fountain 5k?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Meet Me at the Fountain 5k?
- Registration status as last checked October 19, 2026: completed.
- What time does the Meet Me at the Fountain 5k start?
- 8:00 AM EDT.
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