Eagle 5K & 13.1M at Raleigh, NC (29)
Raleigh's Eagle 13.1M offers a fast, flat course perfect for setting personal bests.
Race Date
Jul 18, 2026
Location
Raleigh, NC
Quick facts
- Date
- Saturday, July 18, 2026
- Location
- Raleigh, North Carolina
- Distance
- Half marathon (13.1 mi) + 5K
- Course
- Out & Back
- Terrain
- Road
- USATF certified
- Not listed
Highlights
Good For
Atmosphere
Course
The Experience
The Eagle 13.1M in Raleigh, North Carolina, presents a straightforward, fast course designed for runners aiming for personal records. The race, held in a local park, features a concrete path that is largely flat, promising a smooth and speedy experience for participants.
This event is part of a series that emphasizes efficient race execution, with clear logistical details for packet pickup and parking. The half marathon course is a repeating out-and-back, allowing runners to become familiar with the path as they progress through the miles. The 3-hour time limit accommodates a wide range of paces, making it accessible for many runners.
Runners can expect a no-frills event focused on the run itself, with finisher medals and shirts available as tangible rewards for their efforts. The concrete surface and minimal elevation change make this a prime candidate for a PR attempt.
Race-provided description
Race Information The race starts at 9:00 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 Additional Information The gate to the park opens at 8 am Parking is located at the playground on the north side of the park. This course is concrete. Bathrooms are located by the playground. 5K Course (0.78M) The course is an out-and-back. (1.56M) The 5K does the out-and-back two times. https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/5949707791
Half Marathon Course (1.09M) The course is an out-and-back. (2.18M) The Half Marathon does the out-and-back six times. https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6595247665 Course Time Limit 3:00 hours. 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
Logistics
Race Day
Saturday, July 18, 2026
Start Time
9:00 AM
Start Location
9300 Deponie Dr, Raleigh, NC, 27614
Course Info
Course Type
Out & Back
Terrain
road
Surface
Paved
Difficulty
Ultra-Flat
Net Drop/km
0 m (Flat)
Separation
0.0%
Also Offers
Course Map
1 other map for this race
Quality Score
first year
no finisher counts yet
small race — neutral
needs a few years of results
3 timing sources
no finisher data yet
no winner time yet
typical high 90°F
Race Day Weather
5-year historical avgStart (Low)
73°
Afternoon (High)
90°
Hot conditions — adjust pace expectations, prioritize hydration
0.3"
Precipitation
9 mph
Wind
79%
Humidity
Race Photos
Frequently asked
When is the Eagle 5K & 13.1M at Raleigh, NC (29)?
The Eagle 5K & 13.1M at Raleigh, NC (29) is held on Saturday, July 18, 2026, starting at 9:00 AM.
Where does the Eagle 5K & 13.1M at Raleigh, NC (29) take place?
It takes place in Raleigh, North Carolina.
What distances does the Eagle 5K & 13.1M at Raleigh, NC (29) offer?
The half marathon (13.1 miles), plus 5K.
Is the Eagle 5K & 13.1M at Raleigh, NC (29) course flat and good for a PR?
The Eagle 5K & 13.1M at Raleigh, NC (29) is a ultra-flat, out & back course.
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