North Carolina · 5K · 1 Mile
Mercy Health 5k & Fun Run
Mercy Health 5k & Fun Run is a 5K and 1 Mile event held in Wake Forest, North Carolina. Its next confirmed date is Saturday, October 31, 2026.
- Race day
- October 31, 2026
- Location
- Wake Forest, NC
Race details
- Date
- Saturday, October 31, 2026
- Location
- Wake Forest, North Carolina
- Distances
- 5K, 1 Mile
- Registration
- runsignup.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Open
- Start time
- 9:00 AM EDT
About the Mercy Health 5k & Fun Run
Join us for the first annual Mercy Health 5k & Fun Run at E. Carroll Joyner Park in Wake Forest, benefiting Mercy Health Clinic. This community event brings together runners, walkers, and families of all ages to help expand access to quality healthcare for neighbors in need. Participants can choose between a timed 5k or a family-friendly 1-mile fun run. Proceeds directly support Mercy Health Clinic’s mission to provide free medical care to those in need ( www.mercyhealthnw.org/partner/ ). Wheth…
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Mercy Health 5k & Fun Run: common questions
- When is the Mercy Health 5k & Fun Run?
- The next confirmed date is Saturday, October 31, 2026.
- Where is the Mercy Health 5k & Fun Run held?
- In Wake Forest, North Carolina.
- What distances does the Mercy Health 5k & Fun Run offer?
- 5K and 1 Mile.
- How do I register for the Mercy Health 5k & Fun Run?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Mercy Health 5k & Fun Run?
- Yes — registration is open. Listed fee for the longest distance, $45 (from runsignup.com, checked October 30, 2026).
- What time does the Mercy Health 5k & Fun Run start?
- 9:00 AM EDT.
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