Running races in or near Valdese, NC
Marathons, 1-milers, 5Ks, half-marathons, 10Ks & more
See below for a frequently-updated, comprehensive list of upcoming running events in the local Valdese, NC area. Races listed here include both walking and running events of various distances — from 1-milers, to 5Ks, to marathons, and everything else in between.
Running/Walking-5K - Individual Age group/open
Organization: Fred T Foard High School PTO
Date of Race: 03-21-2026
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Running/Walking-5K - Individual Age group/open
Organization: Fred T Foard High School PTO
Date of Race: 03-21-2026
Description: Event details and schedule
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Running/Walking-5K - Individual Age group/open
Organization: Fred T Foard High School PTO
Date of Race: 03-21-2026
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Danner Tiger Prowl 2026
Organization: Fred T Foard High School PTO
Date of Race: 03-21-2026
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Complete list of running events in and near Valdese, NC: Marathons, 1-milers, 5Ks, half-marathons, 10Ks, obstacle courses, walking events & more.
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About Valdese
Valdese (NC) is a town in Burke County with an estimated population of 4,490.[4]
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