Old Armor
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Event Overview
The Old Armor 5K is an athletic event held at the Old Armor Beer Company on West Avenue in Kannapolis, North Carolina. This event is part of the Run Kannapolis series, a collection of races within the city sponsored by Atrium Health. The event includes two primary participation options:
- 5K
- Youth Fun Run
The race serves as a fundraiser for the local nonprofit organization W.A.R. (Warriors Always Rise). This organization focuses on providing support to veterans and first responders. The event is open to runners and walkers of various experience levels.
Logistics and Registration
The event location is situated at 211 West Avenue. For those driving to the venue, specific information regarding parking is provided by the organizers. Participants can utilize registration transfers if they are unable to attend, though the event maintains a no-refund policy, including in instances of cancellation due to unfavorable weather or other unforeseen conditions.
Participants who register after October 30, 2026, are not eligible to receive an event shirt or a medal. The race series allows for a discount if participants register for all eight events in the seasonal series by the designated spring deadline. Provision for packet pick-up and specific location awards are also organized as part of the scheduled race day activities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
