Lights & Sirens Race for Hope for Special Olympics North Carolina
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Lights & Sirens Race for Hope : overview
The Lights & Sirens Race for Hope for Special Olympics North Carolina is scheduled for Saturday, December 13, 2025, at Charlotte Motor Speedway, 5555 Concord Parkway South, Concord, NC. The event is presented by the North Carolina State Highway Patrol and is a community fundraising event connected to the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics North Carolina. It supports nearly 53,000 registered SONC athletes and Unified partners.
- 5K
- 1.5-mile fun run/walk
Logistics and entry
Entry fees listed are $50 for the 5K and $40 for the fun run/walk. The 5K fee increases after November 30, 2025. Fun run registration is shown as available through December 13, 2025. Packet pickup begins on race day. Parking is inside the track; participants should follow Special Olympics North Carolina directional signs.
Registrants by December 1 are listed as eligible to receive an event t-shirt; additional t-shirts may be available for sale after that date. The first 250 registered 5K participants receive a voucher for the Charlotte Motor Speedway Christmas Light Show. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.