Big Mack Sprint Triathlon

The City of Graham presents the sixth annual 9/11 Commemorative 5K Run/Walk Event on Saturday, September 12, 2026. Come dressed in your red, white, and blue for the event! The event will also feature a First Responders Team Cup 5K, a Non-Competitive 1-Mile Run/Walk, a Runner Services station located in the fire bays, a Touch A Truck area, a blood drive, games, and music with a DJ. This is a community event and is open to all to participate! Lawn chairs are permitted. Carpooling is recommended. This event is rain or shine.

For participants looking to participate in the 5K, but wanting a shorter distance, we invite you to register for the Non-Competitive 1-Mile Run/Walk. This run/walk will take place after the 5K. Families are encouraged to explore and play in the Park & Play Mobile Recreation area.

NEW ROUTE COMING FOR 2026!

Route map and description will be released soon.

The 2nd Annual Cane Creek Mountain Trail Run features 10K or Half Marathon of seriously stellar single-track, and at the tail end of the race, an optional stair climb to the top of the 80′ observation tower, offering spectacular views from the highest peak in NC east of Greensboro. Those choosing not to climb the tower can take a real-time, time penalty 'served' at the aid station located at the foot of the tower.

Cane Creek Mountain Natural Area is a new 1000 acre park located in Snow Camp, NC (Alamance County) and is an easy drive from Chapel Hill, Durham, Raleigh, Burlington, Greensboro, and Winston-Salem. Challenge yourself this September and come join the adventure!

"The Peanut Butter Jelly Jog 5k" is not just your average fun run; it's an opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of those in need while enjoying a fun-filled event. Hosted in support of The Bridge and S.A.F.E. food ministries in Alamance County, this event stands out as a beacon of community support and engagement.

Participants in "The Peanut Butter Jelly Jog 5k" can take pride in knowing that their involvement directly contributes to these vital organizations, which collect and distribute food to individuals and families facing food insecurity in the region. By lacing up their running shoes and joining the race, participants become part of a larger movement to combat hunger and provide essential support to their neighbors in need.

This event offers a fantastic opportunity to engage in physical activity, promote health and wellness, and connect with like-minded individuals in a vibrant and supportive atmosphere. Whether you're a seasoned runner looking to challenge your personal best or a novice seeking a fun way to stay active, "The Peanut Butter Jelly Jog 5k" welcomes participants of all fitness levels and backgrounds. Families encouraged, strollers welcomed, costumes welcomed, please no dogs. Spread the fun, bring the jelly to your peanut butter by inviting your best friend to run or walk with you!

Participants can look forward to a host of amenities and perks that enhance the overall experience. From well-marked routes and professional timing services to commemorative t-shirts, multiple award categories, and post-race refreshments, every aspect of the event is designed to ensure maximum enjoyment and satisfaction for all involved.

Ultimately, "The Peanut Butter Jelly Jog 5k" is more than just a race; it's a celebration of community, compassion, and collective action. By coming together to support The Bridge and SAFE food ministries, participants can make a meaningful impact on the lives of others while also creating lasting memories and forging new connections. So, lace up your shoes, join the cause, and let's jog for a purpose!

Registration Fees:

• $30 Early bird until Sept. 7th

• $35 After Sept. 7th

• $25 (Kids – 12 & under)

Awards:

• Top 3 Overall Male and Female

• Top 3 Male and Female in the following categories: 10 and under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+

Giveaway:

T-shirts guaranteed with pre-registration by October 20th.

Course Description:

This is a residential and city run through Graham, NC.