The Big Run 5K presented by Brooks 2026 — Hillsborough, NC
The Big Run 5K presented by Brooks takes place at the Eno River Farmer's Market Pavilion in Hillsborough, North Carolina on June 3, 2026. The event offers a 1-mile option and a 5K distance, accommodating runners at different levels. Entry fees range from free to $40. With a midnight start time, this is an unconventional racing window that runners should plan around when arranging accommodation near the venue. Whether you're targeting the shorter distance to build fitness or racing the full 5K, proximity to the pavilion will minimize travel logistics on race morning.
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for June 3.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Hillsborough, 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.
- Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
- Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
- Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
- Emergency medical up to $250,000
- Cancel For Any Reason add-on available
- 24/7 real-time support
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is The Big Run 5K presented by Brooks 2026 — Hillsborough, NC?
The Big Run 5K presented by Brooks 2026 — Hillsborough, NC takes place on June 3, 2026. The race is held in Hillsborough, North Carolina.
Where is The Big Run 5K presented by Brooks 2026 — Hillsborough, NC held?
The Big Run 5K presented by Brooks 2026 — Hillsborough, NC is held at Eno River Farmer's Market Pavilion in Hillsborough, North Carolina.
Where can I find hotels near The Big Run 5K presented by Brooks 2026 — Hillsborough, NC?
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