80s Flashback 5K
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Event overview
The 80s Flashback 5K is a community 5-kilometre run held in Franklin, North Carolina as part of the 80’s Flashback Weekend. The event is scheduled for early August 2026 and is described as the weekend's 11th year celebration. The course and event location are listed as 877 Ulco Drive, Franklin, NC 28734. The event includes an awards ceremony held after the last racer crosses the finish line.
Additional details
The listed entry price for the 5K is $30, with a note that the price increases after June 30, 2026. Organizers state that 100% of proceeds from the 5K and the weekend’s events will be donated to Shriners Children’s Greenville (Greenville Shriners Hospital for Children). The weekend program includes other activities such as a parade, concerts and a pageant, plus raffle prizes, a silent auction and a 50/50 cash drawing. Event shirts are limited on race day and a registration deadline is listed for being guaranteed a shirt. The weekend is described as family friendly and the fundraiser is registered as a 501(c)(3). Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
