Lace up for a cause with the Angels Among Us 5K Run on April 25, 2026, in Durham, NC. This celebrated event transforms the scenic Duke Medical Center Campus into a vibrant course, offering runners a unique opportunity to contribute to vital brain tumor research. Far more than just a race, Angels Among Us is a powerful gathering that has united thousands annually in a spirit of hope and determination since 1992, raising over $39 million for the Preston Robert Tisch Brain Tumor Center at Duke.

The 5K course is a professionally timed, certified route featuring rolling hills that wind through the beautiful Duke campus. Runners will enjoy breathtaking scenery, passing iconic landmarks such as the historic Duke Chapel, the Ronald McDonald House, and the esteemed Nasher Museum of Art. This is the *only* certified race of its kind to traverse the Duke campus, making for an unforgettable experience. Participants can expect typical race day conditions in late April with highs around 76°F and lows around 52°F, alongside a low 16% chance of precipitation.

Starting and finishing at the main event on Flowers Drive, at the corner of Erwin Road and Flowers Drive, the Angels Among Us 5K is renowned for its inspiring and family-friendly atmosphere. Competitive runners appreciate the well-organized, chip-timed event and the chance to earn awards across various age ranges. Beyond the run, the event offers a Walk of Hope, a Li'l Angels Dash for children, a KidZone, food trucks, and a silent auction, ensuring a festive environment for all participants and spectators. Every 5K registrant receives a commemorative medal and a bib with a timing chip, solidifying their contribution to this impactful cause.