Get Your Rear in Gear 5K - Asheville
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Get Your Rear in Gear 5K - Asheville
Get Your Rear in Gear takes place on Saturday, August 1, 2026 at Carrier Park Picnic Shelter, 220 Amboy Rd, Asheville, NC 28806. The event raises funds for the Colon Cancer Coalition and features in-person and virtual participation options.
The event offers multiple participation formats, including:
- 5K timed run and untimed walk
- Kid's Fun Run for ages 10 and under
- Virtual participation option
Registration is tiered by date. Early bird fees apply through July 1, 2026, with adult and youth pricing and a separate fee for the Kid's Fun Run and virtual participants. Regular registration runs July 2 through July 28, 2026 with adjusted fees. Race day fees apply July 29 through August 1, 2026 for in-person entries. Online registration closes July 28, 2026. Packet pick-up dates and times are to be determined.
Event activities include the kid's fun run, the 5K run and walk, and post-event awards for teams and individuals. The description above summarizes the event format, location, date, fee structure windows, and primary purpose of fundraising for the Colon Cancer Coalition. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
