Get Your Rear in Gear 5K - Charlotte
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Get Your Rear in Gear 5K Charlotte
Get Your Rear in Gear is a colon cancer awareness 5K run and walk held at First Ward Park, 301 E 7th Street, Charlotte, NC, on Saturday, March 20, 2027. The event raises funds for the Colon Cancer Coalition and includes race and community elements across the morning.
The program features a kid's fun run, a 5K timed run and an untimed walk, plus ceremonies and awards for team and individual performances. Registration for the 2027 event opens in October, and fee and packet pick-up information will be published in the fall when registration begins.
Presenting sponsors listed for the event include Novant Health, Atrium Health, and Charlotte Gastroenterology. The event is organized by the Colon Cancer Coalition and follows a schedule of registration, opening and closing ceremonies, on-course activity, and post-race awards. Specific day-of logistics and packet pick-up details will be announced with registration materials. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.