The Big Run 5K presented by Fleet Feet Greenville

Join the running community for The Big Run 5K presented by Fleet Feet Greenville, an inspiring event taking place on Saturday, June 6, 2026, in Greenville, NC. This celebrated run, offering both a 5K and a 1-mile distance, is more than just a race; it's a nationwide celebration of Global Running Day, fostering a vibrant, family-friendly atmosphere where all paces are welcome. Runners can anticipate typical race day conditions with highs around 86°F and lows near 66°F, and a 16% chance of precipitation, making for a warm but potentially refreshing challenge.

The Big Run 5K is set to kick off at the ECU North Campus, though participants should note that the exact location is subject to change. This event is renowned for its inclusive and supportive environment, aiming to inspire everyone to set goals and celebrate their achievements, whether it's their first 5K or a seasoned return to the pavement. Beyond the course, runners can look forward to a lively post-race party featuring music, delicious food, and fun yard games, creating a true "party like a runner" experience. A significant aspect of this event is its commitment to giving back, with proceeds benefiting Ainsley's Angels of ENC, an organization dedicated to promoting inclusion without limits in the community.

Packet pickup for The Big Run 5K will be held on race day, June 6th, from 4 PM to 7 PM, with the specific location to be confirmed. This event is a fantastic opportunity to connect with fellow runners, enjoy a supportive atmosphere, and contribute to a worthy cause, making it a highlight on the Greenville running calendar for runners and walkers of all ages and abilities.