Streetlight 5K & Frolic

About the Event

Join us for an awesome event with activities for all ages. The Streetlight 5k & Frolic will be on Saturday, July 11th in Downtown Concord. The Road Race route is down Union Street South to Oakland Ave, around R Brown Elementary School, right on Union, back to the finish in Downtown.

5k Certification #: NC25013DF

Frolic (6:30pm to 9:30pm): Details to be announced!

Downtown Concord Social District - Explore and enjoy the Downtown Concord Social District! Click here to see which local businesses are participating and offering alcoholic beverages for on-the-go enjoyment. Support our downtown community.

SPEED FOR NEED - Riders with a special need in a customized racing wheelchairs to help them complete the Streetlight 5k. The mission is to raise awareness and foster inclusion. Speed for Need provides the wheelchair and the runner. If you would like to reserve a racing wheelchair, please contact Zack Roehrs at roehrsz@concordnc.gov.

Awards will given to the overall top three male and female and to the top three male and female finishers in each age group: 10 & under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75 and over. NEW FOR 2026: First Overall Male and Female Masters Division (40+), Grand Masters Division (50+), Senior Grand Masters (60+)

Fun Run (1 Mile): 7pm

5k Begins: 7:30pm

Race Day Registration: Increases price of $10 on race day and while supplies last for all registrations after June 19th.

(CARD ONLY ON RACE DAY). Registration is done via QR code at The Lenz Studio (70 Union St S, Concord, NC 28025)

Races Offered

Fun Run

Jul 11, 2026

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Distance — 1 Miles

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Type — Running

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19:00

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$0.00

5K

Jul 11, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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19:30

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$20.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for July in Concord.

thermostat Temperature

22.3° / 32.8°

wb_sunny Feels like

24.9° / 34.8°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

11h 27m

water_drop Avg rainfall

3.0 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

7.4 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Very high

terrain Course conditions

Hard and dry surface

sunny Max UV Index

Very High (8.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

71.7%

wb_twilight Sunrise

06:19

nightlight Sunset

20:35

About Concord

Learn more about the host city, Concord.

Concord is a city in North Carolina and fast-growing bedroom community of the major city of Charlotte. In 2020, the population was around 107,000, making it the second largest city of the Charlotte Metro.