Bearcat Pride 5k Run/Walk
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Bearcat Pride 5K Run/Walk
The Bearcat Pride 5K is the fifth annual run/walk held in support of the Anson High School Cross Country and Wrestling programs. The event contributes to athletic opportunities and program growth for Anson student-athletes.
The race is based at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, 1680 Pleasant Grove Church Rd, Wadesboro, NC 28170. The course starts and finishes at the church and follows a down-and-back route to Dennis Road, including a stretch on the road in the Pee Dee Wildlife Refuge before returning to the church. The distance is 3.1 Miles.
Onsite amenities include bathrooms, water, snacks, and awards at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church. Packet pickup is available on race day and awards are presented shortly after the race concludes. The event is held rain or shine. Registration options listed by the organizer include advance and race-day entries with fees noted as $30 for advance registration, $35 for race day registration, and $15 for students ages 8–18. Race day registration is available. A free race t-shirt deadline and t-shirt size guarantee dates are included in the event information.
This route was previously used for the Kenneth Brown Memorial Scholarship Run and helped raise funds for three $1500 scholarships for Anson students. The event is sponsored by the Bearcat Athletics Support Foundation. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
