Kody Kerr, age 14, (18:43) and Helen Williams (19:05) were the winners at Bull City Fit Fun Run 5K (79 finishers) in Durham. Hometowns N/A.
DeOliveira Saka (27:47) of Carrboro was first 25-29 at the Biltmore Classic 5K in Asheville. WT was 19:53. McGregor Maddock of Hillsborough (1:19:34) was first 19&U in the 15K. WT was 57:46. There were 599 runners in the two races.
Jane McDaniel, Chapel Hill, third 35-39, 1:52:21, at Run the South HM (444) in Charlotte. WT was 1:15:31.
Catherine Sampey of Hillsborough was first 50-54 at Beaufort Historic Rotary 10K (102 finishers) in 59:24. WT was 43:31.
Richard O’Brien (1:27:21) of Chapel Hill was first 45-49 at RAD HM in Asheville (579). WT was 1:26:41.
Martha Hamblin (34:52) of Mebane was third 70-74 at Greensboro Distilling Co. Speakeasy 5K in Greensboro (601 finishers). WWT was 20:18.
Race News
The 4th Children’s Home XC Festival takes place Sep. 26 in Oxford with 11 races including youth, middle school, high school and collegiate divisions. For info: MS HS Central Children’s Home Cross Country; Festival 2026—Meet Information (milesplit.com) 19 and older 5K Central Children’s Home Cross Country Festival Run (runsignup.com).
The Sep. 12 Sugg Farm Ultra 50/40/20m in Holly Springs was canceled.
The inaugural Oct. 24 Apex HM was reported 90 percent full 6/23.
Both the Big Run 5K in Cary and Red Pony 5K in Durham were fun runs and did not have results or awards.
The June 27 Run for Liberty 5K in Cary was canceled.