Angel Dash 5k 2026 — Stanley, NC
Registration for the Angel Dash 5K costs $30.00. Held on October 17, 2026, in Stanley, North Carolina, this running event features a 1-mile distance and starts at 9:00 AM from 113 E. Parkwood Street. The event offers a straightforward option for runners seeking a short, fast effort on race day. With a modest entry fee and early morning start time, it's an accessible option for athletes looking to fit in a quick competitive effort during fall travel.
Course & Travel Notes
Plan for comfortable fall conditions at the Angel Dash 5k in Stanley, North Carolina, with typical October highs around 74°F and lows near 51°F, so layers are recommended since you'll start before sunrise at 7:32 AM. There's only a 20% chance of rain this time of year, but it's worth having a light jacket or rain layer just in case. The venue sits at 853 feet elevation, which is relatively modest and shouldn't present significant acclimation concerns. Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) is just 13.5 miles away, making it convenient for flying in before the October 17th race.
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for October 17.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Stanley, NC. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is Angel Dash 5k 2026 — Stanley, NC?
Angel Dash 5k 2026 — Stanley, NC takes place on October 17, 2026. The race is held in Stanley, North Carolina.
Where is Angel Dash 5k 2026 — Stanley, NC held?
Angel Dash 5k 2026 — Stanley, NC is held at 113 E. Parkwood Street in Stanley, North Carolina.
Where can I find hotels near Angel Dash 5k 2026 — Stanley, NC?
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