Prepare to unleash your inner power and celebrate confidence at the I AM Too Sexy 5K, set to take place on Saturday, September 19, 2026, in the vibrant heart of Downtown Durham, NC. More than just a race, this empowering 5K is a movement dedicated to inspiring self-love, embracing strength, and prioritizing mental health through the joy of movement. Beginning at 8:00 AM from 602 Blackwell St, with pre-race activities kicking off at 7:30 AM, this co-ed event welcomes participants of all levels—whether you're a seasoned runner, a casual walker, or stepping onto the course for the very first time. You'll navigate a 3.1-mile course through the energetic urban landscape of Downtown Durham, designed to foster a sense of community and exhilaration.

Runners can anticipate an atmosphere brimming with positive vibes, music, and enthusiastic support throughout the event. Hydration stations will be available along the route to keep you refreshed and energized, ensuring a comfortable experience for all participants. Upon crossing the finish line, celebrate your achievement with a distinctive finisher medal and join the post-race festivities, complete with music and snacks. Professional race timing, managed by Bull City Running, will accurately track your progress. Typical race day conditions in mid-September include comfortable highs around 82°F and lows around 63°F, with a relatively low 14% chance of precipitation, creating pleasant running weather.

What truly sets the I AM Too Sexy 5K apart is its unwavering commitment to a meaningful cause; a portion of the proceeds from this uplifting event directly supports mental health initiatives. This race offers a unique opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals, boost your confidence, and feel the unmatched energy of a community rallying for self-improvement and well-being. Don't miss your chance to be part of an experience that celebrates every step as a testament to your strength and determination.