Puppy Creek Fire Department Run for a Cure 5K
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Event details
The Puppy Creek Fire Department “Run for a Cure” is a community 5K event held in Raeford, NC on Saturday, October 25, 2025. The event supports breast cancer related services for Hoke County residents, including funding for free breast exams, wig assistance, and other local opportunities for people without resources. The course start/stop and participant parking are provided by Cape Fear Valley Hoke Hospital. Hoke County Sheriff’s Office and Hoke County EMS will assist with the event. The event is self-timed and prizes will be given in various categories. All finishers with a runner’s bib will receive a race medal at the finish line.
Registration, fees and rules
Preregistration runs from April 30, 2025 to October 24, 2025 with an online fee of $25; walk-up registration is $30. Early registration by September 24, 2025 guarantees a t-shirt and medal; registrations after that date are not guaranteed a shirt or medal. Children age 7 and under may participate free but will not receive a shirt or medal. Pets, bikes, and scooters are prohibited; baby strollers are allowed. Extra shirts may be distributed at registration on race day on a first-come basis. Participants should note that no-shows forfeit shirt and medal, and organizers will not hold personal property. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.