The inaugural weekend

Parrish Street Legacy Bike · Run · Walk

Black Wall Street, in motion.

A weekend of movement, culture and community rooted in Durham’s Black Wall Street. Ride, run or walk it on Saturday. Spend the rest of the weekend on the block with the people who make it.

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Runners, walkers and Major Taylor cyclists moving together through downtown Durham
1912

W.E.B. Du Bois visits Parrish Street to see Black Durham’s business district for himself.

On a few blocks of Parrish Street, Black Durham built banks, insurance companies and businesses that people traveled to see. They called it Black Wall Street.

For one weekend in May, the street fills up again. Riders, runners and walkers. Founders and vendors. Families, clubs and crews.

You don’t come to Parrish Street to look at history. You come to move through it.

Bike

30 miles and 62 miles

Run

5K and half marathon

Walk

5K

Four days on Parrish, with the Vendor Expo, Pitch on Parrish and the Legacy Gala. Plan to arrive early.

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