When is $5K - August?

$5K - August takes place on Aug 11, 2026. That's in 2 months.

Where is $5K - August located?

$5K - August is held in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States.

What distances are available at $5K - August?

$5K - August offers the following distances: 5K.

What is the typical weather for $5K - August?

Based on historical data, you can expect temperatures between 69°F and 88°F on race day. There's approximately a 16% chance of precipitation.

$5K - August (5K) - Aug 11, 2026 | Winston-Salem, NC

Get ready to test your speed and connect with the local running community at the $5K - August, taking place on Tuesday, August 11, 2026, in Winston-Salem, NC. This chip-timed 5K is a standout event within the popular $5K Race Series, which occurs every second Tuesday from April through October. Designed for runners of all levels—from those seeking a competitive tune-up to novices taking on their first event—this low-key race at Jamison Park offers a supportive and uncrowded atmosphere, focusing on personal bests and camaraderie over elaborate ceremonies.

The course is set against the backdrop of Winston-Salem's inviting greenways, providing a pleasant and scenic experience as you push for the finish line. With typical race day conditions in mid-August seeing highs around 88°F and lows around 69°F, runners can anticipate warm weather, with a 16% chance of precipitation. The race welcomes strollers (kindly asking participants with them to start at the back), and while pets are not permitted, the focus remains on a friendly and engaging run. Participants can look forward to a straightforward, chip-timed event that allows them to concentrate on their performance without the distractions of larger races. Points are awarded based on finishing times throughout the series, culminating in awards at the October finale.