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Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Winston-Salem, NC (28)

Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Winston-Salem, NC (28)

Winston-Salem's Eagle races offer a fast, flat out-and-back course with a strong community feel.

Race Date

Jul 11, 2026

Location

Winston-Salem, NC

Quick facts

Date
Saturday, July 11, 2026
Location
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Distance
Half marathon (13.1 mi) + 5K, 10K
Course
Out & Back
Terrain
Road
USATF certified
Not listed

Highlights

Good For

PR Friendly

Atmosphere

Local CommunityWell Organized

Course

Fast Flat

The Experience

The Eagle races in Winston-Salem, NC, present a straightforward, fast-paced running experience. The course is a certified out-and-back, designed for speed with minimal elevation change, making it a prime spot for personal bests. Runners can expect a well-organized event with a clear focus on the running itself.

The atmosphere is driven by the participants, with a steady field size and a welcoming environment for all distances. The event is part of a larger series, drawing runners who appreciate consistent execution and a no-frills approach to race day. It’s a solid choice for those prioritizing a quick course and a community-focused event.

Race-provided description

Race Information The race starts at 8:00 AM. Packet pickup starts 30 minutes before the race and ends 10 minutes before the race starts. All runners must register on RunSignup.  No on-site registration. 5K & 10K Course (1.56M) https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6687101419/  The course is an out-and-back (3.11M) The 5K does the out-and-back one time. The 10K does the out-and-back two times. Half Marathon Course (1.64M) https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5984122486/  The course is an out-and-back (3.28M). The Half Marathon does the out-and-back four times. Course Time Limit 3 hours and 30 minutes.  Finisher Medals https://usroadrunning.com/FinisherMedals.php  Shirt and Gear Shop https://usroadrunning.com/Gear.php  Best Costume https://usroadrunning.com/BestCostume.php  Series Points https://usroadrunning.com/S.php Awards https://usroadrunning.com/Awards.php Frequently Asked Questions and Information https://usroadrunning.com/FAQ.php US Road Running https://usroadrunning.com

Course Info

Course Type

Out & Back

Terrain

road

Surface

Paved

Difficulty

Ultra-Flat

Net Drop/km

0 m (Flat)

Separation

0.0%

Also Offers

5K10K

Quality Score

Methodology
Heritage0/20

first year

Size0/15

no finisher counts yet

Momentum3/5

small race — neutral

Loyalty0/20

needs a few years of results

Course & details5/15

3 timing sources

National draw0/10

no finisher data yet

Front-pack speed0/5

no winner time yet

Weather0/10

typical high 89°F

Race Day Weather

5-year historical avg

Start (Low)

70°

Afternoon (High)

89°

Hot conditions — adjust pace expectations, prioritize hydration

0.2"

Precipitation

9 mph

Wind

74%

Humidity

Race Photos

Frequently asked

When is the Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Winston-Salem, NC (28)?

The Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Winston-Salem, NC (28) is held on Saturday, July 11, 2026, starting at 8:00 AM.

Where does the Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Winston-Salem, NC (28) take place?

It takes place in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

What distances does the Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Winston-Salem, NC (28) offer?

The half marathon (13.1 miles), plus 5K, 10K.

Is the Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Winston-Salem, NC (28) course flat and good for a PR?

The Eagle 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Winston-Salem, NC (28) is a ultra-flat, out & back course.

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