Hickory 5K Series

United States flag Hickory, North Carolina, United States

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Hickory 5K Series runsignup.com
Date 28 Mar – 31 Oct, 2026
Races 6 distances
Entry fee $30.00 – $125.00
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Hickory 5K Series

About the event

Included Events:

Easter Egg Scramble 5K - Hickory Riverwalk Trail, 
Saturday March 28, 2026

Aviation 5K - L.P. Frans Stadium/Winkler Park 2500 Clement Blvd. NW, Hickory, NC
Saturday May 23, 2026

Lightning Bug Boogie 5K Night Trail Run - Hickory City Park, 1581 12th St. Dr. NWW, Hickory, NC 
Friday August 14, 2026

Ruff, Ruff, Run 5K (Dog Festival) - L.P. Frans Stadium/Winkler Park, 2500 Clement Blvd. NW, Hickory, NC
Saturday September 26, 2026

Hickory Trick or Trot 5K - Highland Recreation Center, 1541 8th St. Dr. NE, Hickory, NC
Saturday October 31, 2026

Races offered

28Mar

All 5 Races in the Series

Running

Distance
5K
Start time
09:00
Entry fee
$125.00
28Mar

Easter Egg Scramble 5K

Running

Distance
5K
Start time
09:00
Entry fee
$30.00
23May

Aviation 5K

Running

Distance
5K
Start time
09:00
Entry fee
$30.00
14Aug

Lightning Bug Boogie 5K

Running

Distance
5K
Start time
21:00
Entry fee
$30.00
26Sep

Ruff, Ruff, Run 5K & Dog Festival

Running

Distance
5K
Start time
11:00
Entry fee
$30.00
31Oct

Trick or Trot 5K

Running

Distance
5K
Start time
09:00
Entry fee
$30.00

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for March in Hickory.

Temperature5.6° / 17.9°
Feels like2.1° / 14.4°
Sunshine hours8h 43m
Rainfall2.9 mm
Snowfall—
Wind10.7 km/h (Light breeze)
Humidity61.1%
Max UV indexModerate (4.0)
Sweat lossLow
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise07:33
Sunset19:32

About Hickory

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Hickory is a city in the foothills of North Carolina. Hickory is something of a regional shopping hub and a significant center for furniture manufacturing. As a result, it's an excellent place for buying furniture.

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Race results

Official finishing times from previous editions of Hickory 5K Series — 2025.

Place Name Gender Age City Time
🥇 TAYLOR ADAMS M 31 — 17:39.38
🥈 BARRY THOMAS M 42 — 17:53.98
🥉 BRIAN YANIK M 27 — 19:12.63
4 JOSHUA STUCKEY M 39 — 19:41.27
5 MADELYN-JANE CARTER F 13 — 20:39.62

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