Ignite the Future 5K

APR

4

2026

Join the Ignite the Future 5K & Fun Run in Charlotte on April 4, 2026 for a family friendly run. Proceeds benefit Ignite Achievement Academy to build a sensory friendly school and offer scholarships for students with autism.

Sat 4 Apr 2026

Charlotte, North Carolina

Registration

5 kilometers

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Event overview

The Ignite the Future 5K & Fun Run takes place on Saturday, April 4, 2026, in Charlotte, North Carolina. The event includes a 5K race and a separate fun run. Registration for the event opens January 19, 2026. The listed entry price is $30.

Distances

5K
Fun Run (distance not specified)

Location and purpose

The event is held at 8850 Fairview Rd, Charlotte, NC 28227. All proceeds support Ignite Achievement Academy. Funds will be used to develop a new school building designed to meet the sensory, learning, and therapeutic needs of students with autism and other special needs, and to provide scholarship opportunities to help families access individualized education regardless of financial circumstances. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km

Ignite the Future 5k