Run for Recovery & Remembrance - Lumberton
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Run for Recovery & Remembrance - Lumberton
This event on August 29, 2026, in Lumberton recognizes International Overdose Awareness Day and gathers community partners for remembrance, education, and support. It is presented by the Robeson RCORP Consortium in partnership with the Robeson Road Runners.
The free community event takes place at Lumberton Downtown Plaza, 111 E 3rd St., Lumberton, NC 28358. The program includes a memorial ceremony and a community resource and vendor fair where local organizations offer prevention, treatment, recovery, mental health, and family support resources. Free giveaways will be available while supplies last.
The activity options listed for the event are:
- 5K Run
- 1 mile Walk
Participants are encouraged to wear purple to show support for overdose awareness and to remember those affected by substance use. Registration for the event has no fee. The event aims to combine remembrance with information about overdose prevention and recovery resources in the local community. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.