Rock the Block

OCT
17
2026
Rock the Block Asheboro on October 17, 2026 features a community 5K organized by the Shine Bright Foundation to raise awareness for Autism and Down Syndrome. The day includes awards, food trucks, live music, vendors, raffle prizes, and activities for children.
Sat 17 Oct 2026
5 kilometers

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Rock the Block Asheboro

Rock the Block Asheboro is a community event organized by the Shine Bright Foundation on October 17, 2026 in Asheboro, North Carolina. The event location is 135 Sunset Ave, Asheboro, NC 27203, United States. It is presented to raise awareness and support for individuals with Autism and Down Syndrome and to encourage a more inclusive community.

The running component is a 5K event. Registration opens April 20, 2026 and closes September 1, 2026. The early registration fee is $30 through September 1, and the regular fee is $35 after that date. Participants who register by September 1 receive the official race t-shirt.

Awards are given to the top three overall male and female finishers and to age group winners. Age group categories listed for awards include 10 and under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, and 70 and over.

The event day includes family-oriented activities and amenities such as food trucks, local vendors, a live DJ, raffle prizes, and bounce houses for children. Information about the organizer and event details are provided by the host foundation. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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