Richard Sheltra Memorial 10K
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Richard Sheltra Memorial 10K, 5K & Fun Run
The Richard Sheltra Memorial 10K, 5K & Fun Run takes place in Pineville, North Carolina on October 3, 2026. The event is based at the Belle Johnston Community Center at 1000 Johnston Dr, Pineville, NC 28134, and the course runs through Old Town Pineville to McCullough and back.
Distances offered:
- 10K
- 5K
- 1 Mile Fun Run
Walkers are welcome in the 5K and 10K. The 10K has a time limit of 1:45. Streets on the route must be reopened to vehicular traffic on a set schedule to comply with the agreement with the City of Charlotte.
Proceeds benefit the Richard Sheltra Memorial Foundation, which provides resources, equipment and scholarships for volunteer first responders. The foundation listed a fundraising goal of $10,000 and reported $295.23 raised at the time of the listing. The event lists presenting, gold, and silver sponsors.
Registration includes variable pricing windows and mandatory fees. Registration policies note there are no refunds unless a participant enrolled in the Refund Protection Program. Race management may cancel or modify the event for unfavorable conditions. Races are held rain or shine unless emergency medical services and local law enforcement determine conditions are too dangerous; in that case, there may be no refunds or transfers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
