North Carolina · 5K
The Cannon Memorial 5K
The Cannon Memorial 5K is a 5K event held in Wilson, North Carolina. It was last held on October 3, 2026 and is usually run in October; the next date hasn't been announced yet. About 100 runners take part across all distances.
- Usually held
- October
- Location
- Wilson, NC
- Field size
- ~100 runners
Race details
- Last held
- October 3, 2026
- Usually held in
- October
- Location
- Wilson, North Carolina
- Distances
- 5K
- Field size
- About 100 runners
- Registration
- runsignup.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Registration status as last checked September 22, 2026: closed
About the The Cannon Memorial 5K
Presented by the Ride On Cannon Foundation Run. Walk. Roll. Celebrate. Join us for the Inaugural Cannon Memorial 5K, a community event created to honor Cannon’s life, his joyful spirit, and his love for riding his bicycle. The Cannon Memorial 5K is more than a race, it is a celebration of children, families, and the strength of our community. This inclusive event welcomes runners, walkers, families, and participants of all abilities as we come together to support the mission of the Ride On Cann…
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The Cannon Memorial 5K: common questions
- When is the The Cannon Memorial 5K?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in October. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the The Cannon Memorial 5K held?
- In Wilson, North Carolina.
- What distances does the The Cannon Memorial 5K offer?
- 5K.
- How many people run the The Cannon Memorial 5K?
- About 100 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the The Cannon Memorial 5K?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the The Cannon Memorial 5K?
- Registration status as last checked September 22, 2026: closed.
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