Get Your Rear in Gear Raleigh
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Get Your Rear in Gear - Raleigh
The 2026 Get Your Rear in Gear - Raleigh is a community fitness event taking place at WakeMed Soccer Park in Cary, North Carolina. This event is organized to support the Colon Cancer Coalition and focuses on raising awareness and funds for colon cancer. Participants can choose from several registration options, including timed runs, non-timed walks, and youth-specific categories.
The event features the following distances:
- 5K (Run or Walk)
- Kids Dash (Kids' Fun Run)
The 5K course is open to all ages, with specific categories for adults, youth, and colon cancer patients or survivors. For those who cannot attend in person at the soccer park, a virtual racer option is available for the 5K distance.
An opening ceremony includes team and individual awards followed by the athletic events. Participants have the option to pick up their event packets on the day of the event or at a pre-event collection session held on the Saturday prior at a local running store in Raleigh. The program concludes with a closing ceremony and runner awards. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.