Headed for Hope 5K

MAY

22

2027

A community 5K Run/Walk and Kids Dash in uptown Charlotte on May 22, 2027, with race shirts, medals, food trucks, and a nonrunning supporter option.

Sat 22 May 2027

Charlotte, North Carolina

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5 kilometers

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Headed for Hope 5K : Charlotte, NC

Headed for Hope is a community 5K Run/Walk held on May 22, 2027, beginning and ending at 225 Baldwin Ave in Charlotte, North Carolina. The 5K course circles through tree lined streets in the uptown Charlotte area. A separate kids event, the Kids Dash, takes place inside the parking lot. A supporter entry option is available for participants who do not run.

Registration opens October 19, 2026 and closes May 22, 2027. Fees listed by event are: 5K Run/Walk $35, Brady the Brain's Kids Dash $12, and Supporter $35. Registration includes a softstyle Headed for Hope t-shirt for registered participants. 5K registrants receive a finisher medal. The Kids Dash includes a t-shirt and a kids medal.

Event amenities mentioned for attendees include post race beer for those 21 and over and food trucks on site with food for purchase. The Kids Dash is described as contained within a parking lot to provide a safer environment for children. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.